Safety Score
71
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2005 Pontiac Gto.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-02 | WHEELS | No | 0 | Wheel feel off car driving. Gm refuses to investigate. Says call dealer. Have pics of wheel and screenshots of help … |
| 2023-01-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Vehicle loss of power 3rd & 4th clutch fail during driving Unsafe on the highway Automatic transmission 4L65E Know i… |
| 2019-02-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN AND THE REDUCED PERFORMANC… |
| 2018-08-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY DRIVER SIDE DOOR HAS FLUNG OPEN SEVERAL TIMES DUE TO THE WINDOW TRACK COMING UNGLUED FROM THE GLASS. IT HAS HAPPENED… |
| 2017-05-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | INNER TIRE WEAR |
| 2016-09-23 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER SEAT BELT IS FULLY EXTENDED AND WILL NOT RETRACT. WHEN GETTING INTO CAR AND PLACING SEAT BELT ON, IT FULLY EX… |
| 2016-02-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP IN MY YARD, HAVING TO GET IT TOWED TO THE PONTIAC SERVICE DEPARTMENT PAYING OVER $2,000 TO … |
| 2015-06-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO MANE… |
| 2015-03-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG LIGHT ON AFTER MINOR IMPACT WHILE PARKING |
| 2014-06-08 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | DROVE OFF A MOUNTAIN IN WESTERN N.C. DUE TO LOOSE GRAVEL. WENT DOWN OVER 300 YARDS PLUS. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. I… |
| 2014-06-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG SENSOR ILLUMINATED AND THE AIR BAG FAU… |
| 2014-04-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THAT THE NO AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ONCE THE… |
| 2013-08-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHEN I PUT MY KEY INTO THE IGNITION, IT FROZE. I COULDN'T TURN THE KEY. I COULDN'T MOVE THE CAR. THE IGNITION WAS LOCKE… |
| 2013-05-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW IS BEING LOWERED, WINDOW CONTACTS DOOR LATCH MECHANISM CAUSING DOOR TO BECOME AJAR AND WINDOW … |
| 2013-02-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FEB 16TH 2013 CASE # [XXX] MY CAR WAS IN FOR THIS SERVICE FOR A AIRBAG FAULT LIGHT I WAS TOLD THAT "FOUND LOW VOLTAGE … |
| 2012-06-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | IGNITION LOCKED UP HAD HAVE CAR TOWED NEW IGNITION SWITCH INSTALLED $400.00. *TR |
| 2012-04-30 | TIRES | No | 0 | MY 2005 PONTIAC GTO WAS PURCHASED WITH 53000 MILES AND MANUFACTURED WITH 245MM TIRES THAT ARE TOO WIDE AND RUB ON THE F… |
| 2011-09-12 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I PURCHASED THIS CAR NEW IN 2005, I HAVE 38,000 MILES ON IT TODAY AND I AM ON MY THIRD SET OF TIRES AND FIFTH ALIGNMENT… |
| 2011-05-24 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED, HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SI… |
| 2011-05-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | PARKING BRAKE ENGAGES WITHOUT WARNING WHILE VEHICLE IS UNDERWAY. WHILE THE VEHICLE IS UNDERWAY AT 30MPH IN A STRAIGH… |
| 2010-10-20 | SUSPENSION | Yes | 2 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 62 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY SWERVED TOWARDS TH… |
| 2010-05-15 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A 2005 GTO AND WITH ONLY 27,000 MILES THE STOCK FRONT TIRES ARE RUBBING ON THE FRONT STRUT BRACKET. I WAS TOL… |
| 2010-05-07 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | THE FACTORY INSTALLED TIRES ON MY 2005 PONTIAC GTO RUB AGAINST THE STRUT MOUNTS CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE INSIDE LI… |
| 2010-05-03 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, HE HEARD A NOISE FROM THE PASS… |
| 2010-02-28 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | THIS IS A DAILY PROBLEM WITH THE 2005 PONTIAC GTO HAVING ITS BOTH FRONT TIRES RUB AGAINST THE INSIDE SHOCKS DURING DRIV… |
| 2010-02-26 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | MY 2005 PONTIAC GTO HAS ISSUES WITH THE STRUTS CAUSING MY TIRES TO WEAR ON THE INSIDE AND JERKS REALLY BAD UPON APPLYIN… |
| 2009-07-25 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. THE CONTACT STATED BOTH FRONT TIRES WERE RUBBING AGAINST THE STRUTS AND ARE WO… |
| 2009-07-06 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | 2005 PONTIAC GTO FROM STRUTS RUBBING ON TIRE, CAUSING A BLOWOUT AND ALMOST COMPLETE LOSS OF CONTROL. *TR |
| 2009-05-29 | TIRES | No | 0 | I OWN A 2005 PONTIAC GTO AND THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE PROBLEM WAS I HAD NOTICED THAT MY TIRES WERE NOT HOLDING AIR… |
| 2009-03-18 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TIRES WEAR EXCESSIVELY ON MY 2005 GTO. TIRE FAILURE WAS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE INSIDE EDGE. IT WAS NOT DETECTED B… |
| 2009-02-10 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | STRUT RUB ON PONTIAC GTO 2005. NOTICED STEERING WHEEL VIBRATING AND SENT THE CAR TO HAVE AN ALIGNMENT. THE TECHNICIAN … |
| 2008-11-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | 2005 PONTIAC GTO THE FUEL RAIL COVER ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE ENGINE RUBS THE FUEL DELIVERY LINE CAUSING A CUT IN T… |
| 2008-11-11 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. THE PROBLEM EXIST IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION OF THE VEHICLE. THE PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN THE FRONT … |
| 2008-10-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I PURCHASED A 2005 PONTIAC GTO IN APRIL OF THIS YEAR, IT HAD A FACTORY WARRANTY STILL WITH IT. IT HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP … |
| 2008-09-05 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | 2005 PONTIAC GTO WITH 18" PERFORMANCE TIRE/WHEEL PACKAGE. PREMATURE SUSPENSION BUSHING WEAR CAUSING PREMATURE TIRE WEAR… |
| 2008-08-29 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | MY 2005 PONTIAC GTO FRONT TIRES WERE CUT ON THE INBOARD SIDE DUE TO RUBBING ON THE FRONT STRUTS. THE CAR ONLY HAS 20,0… |
| 2008-08-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | IGNITION SWITCH LOCKS UP, CAR CANNOT BE STARTED OR MOVED. *TR |
| 2008-07-21 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE FRONT TIRES TWICE NOW. THE FIRST TIME THE TIRES WERE SHOWING THE METAL CORDS ON THE INSIDE NEX… |
| 2008-07-06 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2005 PONTIAC GTO WITH THE STRUT RUB ISSUE. I HAVE ALREADY BEEN THROUGH 3 SETS OF TIRES. THE DEALERSHIP HAS D… |
| 2008-07-04 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | I HAD A BLOWOUT ON MY RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE THAT WAS CAUSED BY THE TIRE WEARING DOWN TO THE CORD AND BEYOND I… |
| 2008-06-22 | TIRES | Yes | 2 | 2005 PONTIAC GTO 6/22/08 HAD LEFT TIRE REAR BLOWOUT WHICH RESULTED IN A FRONT END CRASH, THE AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY,AND … |
| 2008-05-30 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | STRUTS RUBBING AGAINST TIRES ON 2005 PONTIAC GTO. TIRES ARE FACTORY RECOMMENDED SIZE. STEERING WHEEL SHAKES IMMENSELY… |
| 2008-05-17 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | IRREGULAR FRONT TIRE WEAR ON THE INSIDE OF THE TIRES DOWN TO THE STEEL BELTS CAUSING BLOW OUT AND FLATS. NUMEROUS WHEEL… |
| 2008-05-17 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | JUST CHECKING THE TIRES NOTICE THE TIRE WEAR ON THE INSIDE SO TOOK THE TIRE OUT AND NOTICE THAT THE FRONT STRUT HAD A S… |
| 2008-04-07 | TIRES | No | 0 | MY 2005 PONTIAC GTO HAS A TIRE WEAR PROBLEM. LUCKILY MY TIRE FAILED WHILE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY. WHEN I REMOVED THE FL… |
| 2008-03-06 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I PURCHASED THE 2005 PONTIAC GTO USED IN 2007. IT HAD 13,000 MILES. I ROTATED THE TIRES MYSELF AT 17,500 MILES. I NO… |
| 2008-03-02 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT | No | 0 | THE CAR IS A 2005 PONTIAC GTO. IT HAS 245/45-17 TIRES THAT CAME ON THE CAR. THE CAR HAS 22,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. … |
| 2008-02-02 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT | No | 0 | 2005 GTO. STRUT RUB ON FRONT TIRES AT 22,000 MILES, CORD SHOWING THROUGH. DEALERSHIP WOULDN'T STAND BEHIND ME. HAD T… |
| 2008-01-10 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | PONTIAC GTO TIRE/STRUT RUB PROBLEM. *TR |
| 2008-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 2005 PONTIAC GTO - DASH WATER TEMP GAUGE INDICATES OVERHEATING, ESPECIALLY WHEN STUCK IN TRAFFIC OR IDLING. NEEDLE SHO… |