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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2008 Pontiac Torrent Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 125 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 2008 Pontiac Torrent, 1% of the 125 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.

“This vehicle is located in state that has extreme heat. As the temperatures began to increase this year, the door locks would not work remotely. They will work in the cool of the morning or the evening but when the sun and the heat beat down on the car the locks stop working.”

NHTSA complaint #10542195, filed 2013-09

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200811%
200721%

Other parts of the 2008 Pontiac Torrent

Air bags
46 complaints
Fuel system
28 complaints
Electrical system
15 complaints
Electronic stability control
15 complaints
Engine
11 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints
Tires
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Pontiac Torrent

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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