1999 Pontiac Sunfire Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 4%of 93 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the body and structure of the 1999 Pontiac Sunfire, 4% of the 93 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Rotors in the front frequently have to be changed due to front hubs being too small. Original lugs were damaged because rotors didn't fit right. Vehicle was pulling to side and making a popping noise. Dealer test drove vehicle on a bumpy road, and didn't hear the popping noise. Dealer stated noise was coming from convertible top.”
NHTSA complaint #8001184, filed 2001-12“Convertible top has been leaking, first noticed it when floor inside of vehicle showed rust. Also, bolts of seats were rusted. Dealer has tried to repair 8 times, was unable to do so. Consumer stated manufacturer has refused to fix vehicle since 10-1-2001.”
NHTSA complaint #8001213, filed 2001-12“Paint is starting to wear off on the top of my car by the moon roof and around the outside edge of the drivers side door; also the spoiler is becoming discolored and the same, the paint is wearing off.”
NHTSA complaint #10066244, filed 2004-04Related service bulletins
- 10190934Jan 1, 2014Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Some customers may comment that one or more…
- 10190933Jan 1, 2014Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Some customers may comment that one or more…
Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Pontiac Sunfire
21 complaintsEngine cooling
17 complaintsBrakes
13 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsInterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Pontiac Sunfire
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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