2001 Chevrolet Venture vs 2001 Pontiac Montana
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2001 Chevrolet Venture | 2001 Pontiac Montana |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 222 | 156 |
| Recall campaigns | 9 | 9 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 394 | 376 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 17 | 10 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20 | 20 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 57,621 mi | 63,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Venture | Pontiac Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 44 | 36 |
| Power Train | 30 | 20 |
| Electrical System | 20 | 20 |
| Structure | 25 | 13 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 14 | 14 |
| Visibility | 17 | 10 |
| Equipment | 16 | 10 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 13 | 13 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 15 | 11 |
| Overheating | 15 | 8 |
| Check engine light | 7 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 6 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 5 |
2001 Chevrolet Venture
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.