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2004 Pontiac GTO Suspension:front Problems

NHTSA component category: SUSPENSION:FRONT · data through 07/14/2026

71Suspension:front complaints
29%Of all 245 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How suspension:front ranks on this vehicle

SUSPENSION:FRONT71 · 29%
TIRES52 · 21.2%
SUSPENSION47 · 19.2%
TIRES:TREAD/BELT9 · 3.7%

Share of the 245 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2004 Pontiac GTO overview page.

What owners report

“I HEARD "TIRE RUBBING" WHILE ROLLING INTO THE GARAGE. WHEN I CHECKED FOR THE NOISE I FOUND BOTH FRONT TIRES HAD THE INSIDE EDGE CHEWED…”NHTSA complaint 10184121 — filed 03/03/2007
“I OWN A 2004 PONTIAC GTO. ABOUT 6 -8 MONTHS AGO I HAD A RIGHT FRONT TIRE THAT WAS GOING FLAT I WENT TO A…”NHTSA complaint 10183231 — filed 02/22/2007
“UNUSUAL WEAR ON TIRES REQUIRING EARLY REPLACEMENT FROM STRUT RUBBING ON TIRES.”NHTSA complaint 10183218 — filed 02/22/2007

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Suspension:front complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 Pontiac GTO have suspension:front problems?

Suspension:front is the most-reported problem area on the 2004 Pontiac GTO: 71 of 245 complaints on file (29%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2004 Pontiac GTO have in total?

245 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 7 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 10 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's suspension:front category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SUSPENSION:FRONT category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.