1995 Pontiac Bonneville Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 5%of 244 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 82,449miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1995 Pontiac Bonneville, 5% of the 244 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,449 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The problem with my car is the paint. I own a white 1995 Pontiac Bonneville, which I bought new on nov23,1994. I've taken the car back to the dealership where purchased and was told that there was a defect in the undercoating process and that my car was going through the process known as delamination of the paint or better known as peeling of the paint. The body shop manager said that my car was in excellent shape and was a car that was well taken care of. I've written to the Pontiac customer assistance center and received a reply back from a michael goonan. Spoke to a rep. …”
NHTSA complaint #10069668, filed 2004-01, 63,000 miles“The transmission failed at ~76,000 miles. Replaced at GM dealer with a remanufactured GM unit. 06/23/2001. Brake failure - warning light at 81,728 miles. Replaced master cylinder and rear wheel cylinders. Antilock brakes have always behaved strangely at times but have never failed to stop the car in a reasonable distance. 09/22/2001. Engine failure at 82,449 miles. Replacement engine installed at independent repair shop for $1400.00. . Repair leaking genuine GM replacement transmission. …”
NHTSA complaint #10070481, filed 2004-01, 82,449 miles“The paint is in excellent condition except for the right rear wheel well which is very unusual! Unfortunately, no one has been willing to assist me with my problem.”
NHTSA complaint #711717, filed 1999-09“The contact owns a 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. Sporadically, the head lamps fail, which increases the risk of a serious crash. The contact also noticed that the head lamps could not be turned off or would activate while the vehicle was parked, which resulted in a loss of battery power and the inability to restart the vehicle. She called the manufacturer in reference to NHTSA campaign id number 94v190000 (exterior lighting:headlights); however, her VIN was excluded from the recall. The contact would be responsible for the repair costs. …”
NHTSA complaint #10244951, filed 2008-10, 120,000 miles“While driving 35mph vehicle started to vibrate when gas pedal was pressed. Engine light would come on & then vehicle stalled out. Coasted to side of road. Contacted dealership. Had vehicle towed. Mechanic could not resolve problem. Restarted vehicle & then cut off again. Took to different dealer for repairs. Stalling out or cutting off problem still exists. Been at dealership over a month.”
NHTSA complaint #874961, filed 2000-11Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 7% |
| 2004 | 1 | 4% |
| 2003 | 5 | 9% |
| 2002 | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 | 4 | 3% |
| 2000 | 2 | 1% |
| 1999 | 4 | 3% |
| 1998 | 8 | 3% |
| 1997 | 4 | 3% |
| 1995 | 12 | 5% |
| 1994 | 4 | 5% |
| 1993 | 2 | 1% |
| 1988 | 2 | 12% |
| 1987 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
55 complaintsElectrical system
40 complaintsAir bags
35 complaintsExterior lighting
27 complaintsSteering
27 complaintsBrakes
25 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
18 complaintsBody and structure
16 complaintsFuel system
9 complaintsInterior lighting
8 complaintsEquipment
7 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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