2000 Pontiac Montana latches/locks/linkages problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2000 Pontiac Montana — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2000 pontiac montana, driving westbound in the right lane when the hood of the vehicle came up and struck the windshield of the car. Unit 1 came to final rest on the right side of the road. *bf (ohio traffic crash report # 10-0831-90) *jb updated 01/14/11 *bf”
filed Jan 5, 2011
“Tl*the contact owns a 2000 pontiac montana. The contact stated that the power sliding door does not lock. The dealer stated that no recalls were available. The failure has been ongoing for five days. The vehicle was taken to a body shop, but the mechanic could not determine the cause of the…”
filed Aug 12, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH SECOND-ROW BUCKET SEATS OR CAPTAIN'S CHAIRS AND A POWER…Campaign 04V597000 · Dec 22, 2004
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1997-2001 CHEVROLET VENTURE, PONTIAC MONTANA/TRANSPORT, AND…Campaign 01V264000 · Aug 21, 2001
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH PASSENGER SIDE POWER SLIDING DOORSCampaign 01V067000 · Mar 8, 2001
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Montana years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Montana | 1 | 3% |
| 2005 Montana | 19 | 23% |
| 2004 Montana | 5 | 13% |
| 2003 Montana | 5 | 6% |
| 2002 Montana | 8 | 6% |
| 2001 Montana | 11 | 7% |
| 1999 Montana | 12 | 5% |
| 1998 Montana | 2 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Pontiac Montana
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.