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2006 Pontiac Torrent repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (12%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (0%)

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2006 Pontiac Torrent repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (33%)

$100 - $499 (33%)

< $100 (27%)

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Chart based on 15 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 in Indiana, United States Mar 2009 - Mar 2010
Apr 2009 67000 mi US $100	controls quit working for heat and cooling. had to pull the whole dash out to replace parts. would stick on one setting.

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Pontiac Torrent in Ohio, United States Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
Nov 2017 135000 mi US $180	Replaced corroded fuel lines

Pontiac Torrent in Iowa, United States Jun 2011 - Oct 2012
Jul 2012 91000 mi	The engine cooling fan is not coming on. The connectors are melted and they don't know why. there is more current going thru the connectors than it can handle.
Aug 2012 91700 mi US $500	The blower on my AC/Heater stopped working. I had it fixed, it worked for 24 hours and went out again. I then had the blower motor and some wiring replaced

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Pontiac Torrent in Alberta, Canada May 2012 - Jun 2013
Nov 2012 32240 mi C $1300	Replaced "Air Blend Door". Known issue to GM. APplied for "Special Poliy Reimbursement"
Jan 2013 32860 mi C $300	Faulty wiring harness in the door caused failure of power windows/speakers/power mirror/headlamp auto-off, and caused short allowing battery to drain!!! Repalced faulty harness. Issue documented all over the internet. GM does not acknowledg

Pontiac Torrent in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Apr 2012 - Jun 2013
Sep 2012 58900 mi	ABS triggers every time apply the brakes
Dec 2012 60140 mi C $300	Spark plug cracked off
Jan 2013 C $670	Alternator belt, battery, oil change
Mar 2013 61380 mi C $600	Alternator replaced Wiring in the trunk short-circuited
May 2013 61580 mi C $611	Rear ABS sensor

Pontiac Torrent in Minnesota, United States Feb 2015 - Oct 2016
Jan 2016 US $600	Hanger bearing and ujoint repair Check engine light - Evap sensor and pigtail needed replacement
Jun 2016 130000 mi US $200	EGR valve needed replacement

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Pontiac in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Jul 2008 - Sep 2009
Dec 2008 6820 mi	The left side of the drivers seat was cut from the plastic seat moulding. Seat cover replaced,vehicle returned the same day cleaned inside and out.
Mar 2009 9300 mi	Both transmission cooler lines were leaking. Noticed while in the shop durning an earlier visit for routine maintainance. Successfully replaced.