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2001 Pontiac Bonneville electrical complaints

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Filed Oct 17, 2006 · Body, Brakes · 55,030 miles · NY

2001 bonneville ABS wheel hub assembly sensor failed and had to be replaced. *ts ***nar*** this part has been replaced four times. The consumer would experience erratic braking at low speeds. The first replacement of the right front assembly was at 16619 miles and the most recent replacement was done at 55030 miles. The vehicle's trunk release was inoperative. The dealer replaced the communication link and trunk release fuse. The front transmission mount was worn caused excessive movement. The dealer replaced the front transmission mount.

Filed Oct 12, 2005 · Electrical · SC

Dad: 2001 pontiac bonneville. The ignition switch is computerized and works intermittently. When driving the switch fails to recognize the key and shuts the engine off. This happened three or four months. Vehicle stalled while I was in traffic. Took vehicle to dealership on september 27, 2005 and had the switch changed and the key reprogrammed. Have not had any accidents. There were service information bulletins and the documents; 686736 and 760683 for november 2, 2000. The consumer called the manufacturer, they said there was no recall, and it cost *ak $550 to be fixed.

Filed Oct 5, 2005 · Electrical · 85,700 miles · SC

Dt: vehicle had a battery leakage problem . It was leaking for sometime. The battery is located under the back seat around the positive post. The battery acid leaked and ate through the floor pan. The exhaust is right under the battery. Noticed this on september 18, 2005. Went out to start the vehicle and that how noticed it. *ak the consumer explained that the battery in this car sits directly on the floor pan not on a battery tray.

Filed Feb 11, 2005 · Body, Electrical · 38,900 miles · TN

I have had repeated trouble with my 2001 bonneville,,have had 3 window motors go out,,,3 batteries go bad,,,air compressor go bak,,,moon roof worked on 3 times,,,3rd time,,,had 3 inches of water in floor,,,,,the problem now is the steering,,,you turn wheel,,it makes popping, clucking noise,,& feels like the front end is going to fall off.. The dealer said all it needed was grease,,which they did last year,,,now its doing it again,,& now they say its a steering shaft problem...I have been waiting for over 3 weeks for the part to come in,,,repeated calls,,& I am told they have no idea when the part will come in,,,they said drive it,,,it won't fall out????? They also said the reason for the delay is its a country wide back log???? What does that mead,,,,I am afraid to drive this car...& gm service does not know either...

Filed Aug 25, 2002 · Electrical, Visibility · MO · 1 injury

Alternator failed - could not open doors or roll windows down-trapped in car!

Filed Aug 15, 2001 · Electrical · IL

An electrical short blewout tail lights which had been replaced four times by dealer, and defect could not be found. Please provide more information.

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