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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1997 Pontiac Sunfire Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 190 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
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 1997 Pontiac Sunfire, 1% of the 190 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200523%
200323%
200211%
200112%
199911%
199811%
199711%
199642%
199522%

Other parts of the 1997 Pontiac Sunfire

Steering
42 complaints
Engine cooling
31 complaints
Electrical system
30 complaints
Brakes
28 complaints
Air bags
27 complaints
Suspension
12 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
12 complaints
Exterior lighting
11 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Equipment
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Pontiac Sunfire

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology