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Pontiac Transport problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every Transport from 1990 to 1990: 10 owner complaints and 0 recalls across 1 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 1990 (10).

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Problem areas across all years

Body & structure6
Steering2
Transmission & drivetrain1
Tires1
Seat belts1
Visibility (wipers, glass)1

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
1990010–

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Pontiac Transport?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 1990 (10).

How many recalls has the Pontiac Transport had?

Across 1990–1990, NHTSA lists 0 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).