1997 Pontiac Trans Sport brakes problems
18 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 6% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 3
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash, 3 deaths.
What owners wrote
Recall 98v072000; the stopping distance hasn't gotten any better since the recall work has been performed, and when turning on the windshield wipers the radio failed. There had been an crash before and after the recall work had been performed because of stopping distances of the brakes.
The brake locked up and the pedal became hard to press to decelerate the vehicle. The consumer also heard a loud clicking noise coming from the brakes. The dealership has been notified, but did not resolve the problem.
Other problems reported for the 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport
- Steering 55 complaints
- Lighting 42 complaints
- Body & structure 37 complaints
- Engine 31 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 26 complaints
- Latches & locks 17 complaints