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2004 Pontiac GTO Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 245 total for the year
Median mileage
28,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2004 Pontiac GTO, 0% of the 245 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 28,000 miles.

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.

“Pe 07-010 Pontiac GTO (2004-2006) strut to tire interference customer states that Pontiac tried to fix the tires but it did not work**cc the consumer stated the tire tread was still good, but it was the side of the tire that rubbed down to the steel belt. The consumer stated the key was getting stuck in the ignition, the dealer lubricated the lock cylinder. The passenger side door lock would lock and sometimes it would not lock and would set off the car alarm. The temperature gauge would fluctuate at times. The coolant light illuminated.”

NHTSA complaint #10193220, filed 2007-06, 28,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200610%
200511%
200410%

Other parts of the 2004 Pontiac GTO

Suspension
169 complaints
Tires
65 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
17 complaints
Electrical system
14 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Seats
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Pontiac GTO

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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