2001 Pontiac Aztek Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner Problems
NHTSA component category: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How equipment:appliance:air conditioner ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 216 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2001 Pontiac Aztek overview page.
What owners report
“AIR CONDITIONER CONDENSER CRACKED JUST AFTER THE 50,000 MILE MARK. THIS CAR HAS BEEN DRIVEN CONSERVATIVELY IN NON-EXTREME CONDITIONS WITH REGULAR CHECKUPS. IT CRACKED COMPLETELY…”NHTSA complaint 10075031 — filed 06/08/2004
“HAVE HAD ON-GOING ISSUES WITH ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND A/C EVAPORATOR DRAIN. HAVE HAD THE DRAIN CLEANED TWICE AND REPAIRED ONCE. STILL HAVE WATER DRAINING INTO…”NHTSA complaint 10073202 — filed 05/26/2004
“TOOK MY 2001 PONTIAC AZTEK IN LAST WEEK 10 MAR 04 WITH A A/C PROBLEM. THEY TOLD ME IT WAS LOW ON FREON AND SERVICED…”NHTSA complaint 10062329 — filed 03/16/2004
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Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Pontiac Aztek have equipment:appliance:air conditioner problems?
Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2001 Pontiac Aztek: 22 of 216 complaints on file (10.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2001 Pontiac Aztek have in total?
216 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 14 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 18 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's equipment:appliance:air conditioner category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
