Recall summary by component2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 |
| Air bags | 1 |
Safety recalls2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jul 1, 200303V238000 | Fuel system, gasoline: storage tank assemblyFUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS CAN BE DAMAGED AND FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE VEHICLE WHEN IT IS REFUELED. DetailsHide details for campaign 03V238000
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| Aug 9, 200202V222000 | Air bags: frontalPIECES OF THE INFLATOR COULD STRIKE AND INJURE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AND THE AIR BAG CUSHION WOULD NOT INFLATE FULLY, REDUCING THE CAPABILITY OF THE BAG TO PROTECT THE… DetailsHide details for campaign 02V222000
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Owner complaints by component67
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 12 | 18 |
| Electrical system | 11 | 16 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 10 | 15 |
| Engine | 9 | 13 |
| Power train | 6 | 9 |
| Fuel system | 6 | 9 |
| Unknown or other | 5 | 7 |
| Gasoline | 4 | 6 |
| Structure | 4 | 6 |
| Service brakes | 4 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 4 |
| Visibility | 3 | 4 |
| Air bags | 3 | 4 |
| Hydraulic | 3 | 4 |
| Other | 2 | 3 |
9 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“Look at the car the car is located [XXX] first of all you start off as a passcode 2 system and then it says passcode 3 system on the thing and I just don't want to deal with this because you have the cut off switch you…”
- Unknown or other
“Passenger control arm is bad”
- Engine
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 pontiac bonneville. While the vehicle was stopped at a stop sign, smoke emerged from underneath the hood without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic.”
Other Pontiac Bonneville model years
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2003 Pontiac Bonneville recall questions
How many recalls does the 2003 Pontiac Bonneville have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2003 Pontiac Bonneville. The most recent, 03V238000 (reported July 1, 2003), concerns fuel system, gasoline. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2003 Pontiac Bonneville?
Steering is the most-reported component, named in 12 complaints out of 67 filed with NHTSA (18%). Across all complaints, owners reported 4 crashs and 6 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2003 Pontiac Bonneville?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.