NHTSA Safety Recalls
2005 Pontiac Aztek Recalls
The 2005 Pontiac Aztek has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2005 Pontiac Aztek. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 34
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
side crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2005 Pontiac Aztek, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2005 Pontiac Aztek
Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices
- Campaign
- 07E021000
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2004 Aztek, 13 other models
2005 Pontiac Aztek complaints by year
NHTSA has received 34 owner complaints about the 2005 Pontiac Aztek, the newest on October 25, 2019. Of these, 2 describe a crash (6%).
In complaints about the 2005 Pontiac Aztek, the component group named most often is the electrical system (26%), followed by the engine (12%) and the fuel system, gasoline (12%).
The 2005 Pontiac Aztek's only recall does not concern the electrical system.
Where 2005 Pontiac Aztek owners gave the mileage (30 complaints), the median was 54,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System9
- Engine4
- Fuel System, Gasoline4
- Power Train4
- Fuel/Propulsion System3
- Vehicle Speed Control3
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2005 Pontiac Aztek peaked in 2012, when NHTSA received 5. 26% arrived between 2004 and 2008, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Side: 5/5
The 34 complaints about the 2005 Pontiac Aztek are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Pontiac Aztek by model year
Other 2005 Pontiac models
Newest record on this page: October 25, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted