2005 Pontiac Montana SV6 Problems and Repair Histories
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2005 Pontiac Montana SV6s for which no problems have been reported are not displayed. So the 2005 Pontiac Montana SV6 problems and repair histories you see here should not be used to infer car problem frequency.
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Pontiac Montana SV6 Reliability through March 31, 2013
General NotesModels and statistics marked with an asterisk (*) have very low sample sizes. These results, visible only to logged-in members, provide only a rough estimate of car reliability.Any result under 20 repair trips per 100 cars is likely a result of the small sample size, and should be expected to increase to 20 or so in future updates.
New models often start out with high repair rates, and then improve as the manufacturer identifies and addresses common problems. MethodologyOnly successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
| Year | Make/Model | Trips/Year/100 Cars | Compared to all models for the same year | |
| 2005 | Pontiac Montana | 12 Montanas, 6.1 months of data per Montana, average 106100 miles Small sample size. Join or 12 Montanas, 6.1 months of data per Montana, average 106100 miles Small sample size. sign in to view |
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2005 Pontiac Montana SV6 4dr Minivan, ext.
200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| Pontiac Montana SV6 in New Hampshire, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Sep | 2011 | 68000 | First odometer entry | |
| Nov | 2011 | 70500 | 100 | headlights and interior lights flicker. replacement voltage regulator ordered to be installed at another date. |
| Dec | 2011 | 72000 | 0 | Car was slamming into gear after a slight delay when going into Drive or taking off from a stop. The pressure control solenoid in the transmission needed to be replaced. Catalytic converter failed |
| Jul | 2012 | 78300 | 100 | play in Steering rack. Replaced with remanufactured rack. |
| Nov | 2012 | 83000 | 150 | Replaced front Springs, strut mount and strut mount bearings due to broken spring. |
| Mar | 2013 | 88000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| Pontiac Montana SV6 in Ontario, Canada | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Nov | 2010 | 96100 | First odometer entry | |
| Dec | 2010 | 99200 | 180 | Wiper motor for rear window. |
| Jun | 2011 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| Pontiac Montana SV6 in New Brunswick, Canada | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2010 | 76880 | First odometer entry | |
| Feb | 2010 | 77500 | 295 | lower ball joint and both wheel bearings let go causing the ABS and service tracking control light to come on. |
| Jun | 2011 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| Pontiac Montana SV6 in Michigan, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Mar | 2007 | 0 | Rear CHMSL light lens cracked during cold night following rain. Warranty repair. | |
| Nov | 2009 | 54000 | 270 | Power sliding door reprogrammed. Not successful. |
| Dec | 2009 | 55000 | 100 | Passenger side power sliding door will not close properly, keeps giving a warning chime that it is not shut properly. Dealer has reprogrammed the control module, cleaned the door contacts and realigned the door over 2 visits and problem still exists |
| Dec | 2012 | 88000 | 0 | Replace brake pads and rotors. |
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