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Pontiac GTO 2004 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2004 Pontiac GTO: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

245Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
0Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
5Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
13Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

For each system: what owners reported, matched against the recalls on file for this model year. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Suspension182 complaints

182 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires66 complaints

66 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train17 complaints

17 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System16 complaints

16 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

No recall campaigns cover this model year.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

PE07010Opened February 16, 2007 - Closed August 8, 2007

FRONT STRUT TO TIRE INTERFERENCE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE07010Opened February 16, 2007 - Closed August 8, 2007

FRONT STRUT TO TIRE INTERFERENCE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE07010Opened February 16, 2007 - Closed August 8, 2007

FRONT STRUT TO TIRE INTERFERENCE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE07010Opened February 16, 2007 - Closed August 8, 2007

FRONT STRUT TO TIRE INTERFERENCE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE07010Opened February 16, 2007 - Closed August 8, 2007

FRONT STRUT TO TIRE INTERFERENCE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

200411
200535
200635
2007107
200824
200911
20108
20111
20121
20133
20146
20151
20161
20211
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.