2001 Pontiac Montana visibility problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2001 Pontiac Montana — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Hello on 3/31/09 my 2001 pontiac montana caught on fire while driving on I-88 highway with 60 miles per hour. The smoke filled the car and fire was shooting up at the back window while driving this vehicle. Apparently an electrical shortage at the windshield viper has started the fire. *tr”
filed Apr 3, 2009
“Driver side wiper assembly began to move the end of the blade past the top outer part of the wind shield a month ago and did not return as far down out of sight as previously. During the rain last night it stopped. Blocked the passenger wiper from moving and the passenger blade snapped off and…”
filed Dec 20, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Montana years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Montana | 1 | 3% |
| 2005 Montana | 3 | 4% |
| 2004 Montana | 1 | 3% |
| 2003 Montana | 4 | 5% |
| 2002 Montana | 11 | 9% |
| 2000 Montana | 18 | 8% |
| 1999 Montana | 12 | 5% |
| 1998 Montana | 4 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 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.