2005 Pontiac Montana latches/locks/linkages problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2005 Pontiac Montana — 23% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 pontiac montana. The contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the driver's side electronic sliding door erroneously become unlocked and slid open. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to diagnose the failure. No repairs were performed. The contact also…”
filed Mar 26, 2014
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 pontiac montana. The contact stated that the passenger side sliding door would independently while driving. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and they advised him that the failure was caused by dust entering the rails and switches. The vehicle had not been repaired. The…”
filed Dec 12, 2011
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
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Montana years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Montana | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 Montana | 5 | 13% |
| 2003 Montana | 5 | 6% |
| 2002 Montana | 8 | 6% |
| 2001 Montana | 11 | 7% |
| 2000 Montana | 13 | 6% |
| 1999 Montana | 12 | 5% |
| 1998 Montana | 2 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 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.