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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2007 Pontiac Torrent Recalls

The 2007 Pontiac Torrent has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 19, 2012.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Pontiac Torrent. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
243

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
7

3 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2007 Pontiac Torrent, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2007 Pontiac Torrent

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
12V459000
Reported
September 19, 2012
Vehicles affected
up to 49,768
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 4 other models

12V459000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags

Campaign
07V520000
Reported
November 7, 2007
Vehicles affected
up to 57,100
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 201, occupant protection in interior impact
Same campaign
also 1 other model

07V520000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive

Campaign
07V344000
Reported
August 7, 2007
Vehicles affected
up to 437
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
Same campaign
also 1 other model

07V344000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: windshield

Campaign
07V242000
Reported
June 13, 2007
Vehicles affected
up to 6,213
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 212, windshield mounting
Same campaign
also 1 other model

07V242000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2007 Pontiac Torrent complaints by year

NHTSA has received 243 owner complaints about the 2007 Pontiac Torrent, the newest on November 20, 2024. Of these, 7 describe a crash (3%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 8 injuries.

In complaints about the 2007 Pontiac Torrent, the component group named most often is the fuel/propulsion system (27%), followed by the air bags (22%) and the electronic stability control (esc) (21%).

2 of the 2007 Pontiac Torrent's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2007 Pontiac Torrent owners gave the mileage (202 complaints), the median was 76,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Fuel/Propulsion System65
  • Air Bags53
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)52
  • Fuel System, Gasoline28
  • Steering28
  • Electrical System26

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2007 Pontiac Torrent received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20061
20078
20085
20093
201023
201121
201229
201333
201434
201521
201613
201713
20189
201916
20206
20213
20222
20231
20242

Complaints about the 2007 Pontiac Torrent peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 34. 16% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 243 complaints about the 2007 Pontiac Torrent are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Other 2007 Pontiac models

Newest record on this page: November 20, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted