Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 07/05/1997 | |||
| While driving vehicle on highway, began to smell gas inside the vehicle, had to pull over and looked underneath the hood and gas was flooding over the engine, the next time it happened gas was leaking from underneath the vehicle on the driver's side. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 10/01/2000 | 03/01/2000 | ||
| Lack of power, hesitation, backfiring through fuel injection system. cannot maintain 40 mph on interstate highways, going uphill. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL | |||
| 12/26/2000 | |||
| Fuel leakage ; leakage occurred in fuel line that is attached to fuel injector. consumer noticed problem when coming outside to vehicle, and smelling the gasoline. contacted dealership, and problem is not fixed yet.*ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | |||
| 03/31/1997 | |||
| Owner filled the vehicle and forgot to replace the cap. within one mile of driving, the gas tank was on fire. the fire department stated that the most likely cause was gas spilling out of the tank and running down the side of the vehicle onto the exhaust. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||
| 9999 | 03/01/2000 | ||
| The gas gauge reads 3/4 full when the tank is actually 1/2 full. the gauge reads 1/2 full when actually 1/4 full. gauge reads 1/4 full when empty. pontiac is aware of the problem but will not correct it, of remedy it for customers. pontiac should remove gas gauge from dash board since the system is this faulty. | |||