2003 Pontiac Aztek fuel system, gasoline problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2003 Pontiac Aztek — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dash losing different component operation. Started with fuel gauge and temperature gauge then affected radio lights and lcd display. Now vehicle speedometer has become erratic and untrustworthy. Radio lights and display an inconvenience but the combination of fuel and now the speedometer not…”
filed Dec 8, 2011
“Leakage from the fuel tank inlet filler pipe (inlet check valve). Similar issue as to nhtsa recall campaign number 07v349000. However, 07v349000 only included vehicles for the pontiac aztek built in may 2003 for the recall phase. I purchased my aztek in feb 2003. *tr”
filed Oct 1, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, VARIATIONS IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR EXPOSURE TO HIGH AMBIENT…Campaign 07V349000 · Aug 8, 2007
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Aztek years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Aztek | 4 | 12% |
| 2004 Aztek | 7 | 10% |
| 2002 Aztek | 19 | 16% |
| 2001 Aztek | 29 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Pontiac Aztek
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.