NHTSA Safety Recalls
2004 Pontiac Aztek Recalls
The 2004 Pontiac Aztek has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 8, 2007.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2004 Pontiac Aztek. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 67
- Crashes reported
- 5
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★☆☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2004 Pontiac Aztek, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2004 Pontiac Aztek
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
- Campaign
- 07V349000
- Reported
- August 8, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 20,594
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003 Aztek, 3 other models
Electrical system: ignition
- Campaign
- 05V157000
- Reported
- April 20, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 34,186
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
- Campaign
- 03V454000
- Reported
- November 10, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 79
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices
- Campaign
- 07E021000
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2003, 2005 Aztek, 13 other models
2004 Pontiac Aztek complaints by year
NHTSA has received 67 owner complaints about the 2004 Pontiac Aztek, the newest on April 29, 2020. Of these, 5 describe a crash (7%); owners reported 6 injuries.
In complaints about the 2004 Pontiac Aztek, the component group named most often is the electrical system (22%), followed by the service brakes, hydraulic (13%) and the engine and engine cooling (12%).
1 of the 2004 Pontiac Aztek's 4 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2004 Pontiac Aztek owners gave the mileage (53 complaints), the median was 48,146 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System15
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic9
- Engine And Engine Cooling8
- Fuel/Propulsion System8
- Suspension8
- Fuel System, Gasoline7
Complaints received, by year
| 2004 | 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 | |
| 2006 | 8 | |
| 2007 | 9 | |
| 2008 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2004 Pontiac Aztek peaked in 2004, when NHTSA received 13. 52% arrived between 2003 and 2007, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 3/5
- Side: 5/5
The 67 complaints about the 2004 Pontiac Aztek are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Pontiac Aztek by model year
Other 2004 Pontiac models
Newest record on this page: April 29, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted