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Pontiac Aztek repairs by problem area

Engine (44%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (25%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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Pontiac Aztek repair cost distribution

$2500+ (13%)

$1000 - $2499 (13%)

$500 - $999 (25%)

$100 - $499 (19%)

< $100 (31%)

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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

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Pontiac Aztek in New York, United States - Mar 2010
Jan 2008 36000 mi	Intake Manifold Leaking. Repaired under warranty.
Feb 2008 36000 mi US $350	Front Left hub assembly shot. Not covered under extended warranty.
Mar 2009 45000 mi	Intake manifold leaking again. Repaired under extended warranty.
Mar 2010 47000 mi US $2400	Engine replaced after siezing

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Pontiac Aztek in Florida, United States - Nov 2010
Aug 2008 85000 mi US $750	Lower Intake Manifold gasket and bolts had to be replaced due to leak. Oil leak revealed the problem.
Nov 2010 90000 mi US $75	Removed the Instrument Cluster and sent it in for repairs after instrument malfuntions, mainly Temp and Fuel. Dash pad came unglued after having the cluster trim removed fro three days while cluster was being repaired.

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Pontiac Aztek in Arizona, United States Jul 2009 - Jul 2010
Apr 2009 74000 mi US $300	Upper manifold coolant leak

Pontiac Aztek in Nebraska, United States - Jun 2009
Aug 2007 60500 mi	Instrument cluster failed.Dealer also found seepage of antifreeze at one intake manifold gasket and replaced all intake manifold gaskets. Extended warranty paid all costs. Intake would have cost $900 and instrument panel $208.
Feb 2009 78400 mi US $442	The BCM,Body Control Module, failed. Lights/door locks/radio would go nuts any time the interior got warmed up & ALWAYS @ nite. Temp. cure was discon. battery o'nite. Finally acted up when dealer was open. Couldn't get good scan > o'nite reset.
Jun 2009 82500 mi US $550	Replce leaky AC condenser. Evacuate/recharge AC system.

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Pontiac Aztek in Michigan, United States - Nov 2009
Mar 2004 8450 mi	BCM needed replacing, anti-theft caused the vehicle to stall when driving
Nov 2008 69000 mi US $2500	Front brake calipers exploded, calipers and rotors needed replacing
Feb 2009 70500 mi US $1250	Passenger front wheel bearing
Nov 2009 73400 mi US $5500	AWD transfer case is failing, making horrible noises. Repairs will cost more than the value of the car, so I'm getting rid of it.

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Pontiac Aztek in Alberta, Canada - Mar 2010
Apr 2009 55800 mi C $600	Loud howling sound believed to be failed sipes on tires. Replaced tires, problem not resolved. Determined to be front passenger wheel hub bearings. Replaced hub, problem fixed.
Aug 2009 63240 mi C $800	Replaced rear gas shocks, both were leaking. Replaced brake pads.