Model year record
2005 Pontiac GTO
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 204 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension: front | 46 | 17,800 mi |
| Tires | 32 | 19,500 mi |
| Suspension: front: macpherson strut | 29 | 17,760 mi |
| Suspension | 21 | 23,567 mi |
| Electrical system | 11 | 12,001 mi |
| Tires: sidewall | 8 | 18,250 mi |
| Air bags | 6 | 87,299 mi |
| Steering | 5 | 24,000 mi |
| Tires: tread/belt | 4 | 15,800 mi |
| Suspension: front: shock absorber | 3 | 20,500 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition | 2 | 18,000 mi |
| Power train: clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle) | 2 | 3 mi |
| Power train: driveline: driveshaft | 2 | 14,500 mi |
| Seat belts | 2 | 106,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear | 2 | 60,000 mi |
| Wheels | 2 | 119,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 1 | 20,000 mi |
| Electrical system: horn | 1 | 1,965 mi |
| Engine | 1 | 68,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 50,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | 6,555 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 1 | 11,900 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 1 | 3 mi |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 1 | 1,945 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 32,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery | 1 | 5,618 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 1 | 13 mi |
| Power train | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 1 | 80,000 mi |
| Power train: manual transmission | 1 | 2,700 mi |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | 85,000 mi |
| Seats | 1 | 24,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 1 | 72,000 mi |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist system | 1 | 3 mi |
| Structure | 1 | 23,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear: shock absorber | 1 | 12,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear: springs | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 3 mi |
| Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 1 | 6,032 mi |
| Visibility | 1 | 13 mi |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 150,000 mi |
| Visibility: glass, side/rear | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
The 2004 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2006 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.