Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2009 Pontiac Torrent
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
Owner complaints by component17
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 6 | 35 |
| Steering | 3 | 18 |
| Structure | 3 | 18 |
| Electrical system | 2 | 12 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 2 | 12 |
| Fuel system | 1 | 6 |
| Gasoline | 1 | 6 |
| Power train | 1 | 6 |
| Traction control system | 1 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 6 |
| Engine | 1 | 6 |
| Tires | 1 | 6 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 6 |
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
- Fuel system
“The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac Torrent. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle, the odor of fuel was present.”
- Steering
“Steering gone out while driving times 3 with 2 replacements and now in shop for 3rd replacement. Nearly hit a lady. Time before, I nearly went over an embankment. Steering column has been entirely replaced twice.”
- Air bags
“Service passenger air bag light comes on every time car is started.also indicator light says passenger air bag is off.there is no working passenger side air bag at this time.it has been this way for over a year.”
Other Pontiac Torrent model years
- 20090 recalls17 complaints
- 20080 recalls125 complaints
- 20074 recalls243 complaints
- 20060 recalls240 complaints
Other Pontiac models
- 2009 G64 recalls713 complaints
- 2009 Vibe9 recalls528 complaints
- 2009 Solstice3 recalls36 complaints
- 2009 G55 recalls76 complaints
- 2009 G84 recalls144 complaints
- 2008 Grand Prix1 recall143 complaints
- 2005 Grand Am2 recalls102 complaints
- 2006 Montana2 recalls37 complaints
- 2005 Aztek0 recalls34 complaints
- 2005 Bonneville0 recalls27 complaints
- 2006 GTO0 recalls216 complaints
- 2005 Sunfire0 recalls68 complaints
2009 Pontiac Torrent recall questions
How many recalls does the 2009 Pontiac Torrent have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2009 Pontiac Torrent. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2009 Pontiac Torrent?
Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 6 complaints out of 17 filed with NHTSA (35%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2009 Pontiac Torrent?
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.