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Seat beltsPart report

2001 Pontiac Sunfire Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 66 total for the year
Median mileage
48,547miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2001 Pontiac Sunfire, 3% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 48,547 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.

“Nhtsa recall campaign #04v036000; Pontiac issued an ignition switch recall. This vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN although the consumer experienced the same problem as those vehicle's that caused the windshield to crack and 2700 hundred dollars worth of damage to the vehicle. The rear seat belts did not work.”

NHTSA complaint #10101792, filed 2004-12, 48,547 miles

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Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200323%
200234%
200123%
200044%
199922%
199854%
199742%
199652%
199533%

Other parts of the 2001 Pontiac Sunfire

Electrical system
21 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Pontiac Sunfire

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.

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