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Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 301–353 of 353, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Oct 1, 2000–Jul 1, 2002.
Back to 2001 Pontiac AZTEK problems & recallsThis archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.
NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.
NHTSA communication ID: 634985
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CONCERNS WITH SLIPS, HARSH UPSHIFT OR GARAGE SHIFTS, LAUNCH SHUDDERS, FLARES, ERRATIC SHIFTS AND INTERMITTENT CONCERNS, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1811 OR P0748 SET. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Source record 634985 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 634833
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SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE ON REVISED VACUUM BRAKE BOOSTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM.
Source record 634833 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 636617
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SUBJECT REGARDING INTERCHANGEABILITY BETWEEN THE 2001 AND 2002 LIFT GATE REAR SPOILER. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 636617 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 636615
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SUBJECT REGARDING SLIDING REAR CARGO CONVENIENCE TRAY DAMAGE. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 636615 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 636607
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SOME CUSOMTERS MAY REPORT A RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR ROOF HEADLINDER AREA WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE ON A VERY ROUGH ROAD. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 636607 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 635008
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED AND THAT WHILE THE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED, TRANSMISSION SHIFTS ARE EXTREMELY HARSH. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 635008 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 636584
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SUBJECT REGARDNG DIFFICULTIES WITH SPECIAL TOOL J45920 USED TO INSPECT AND RESIZE THE CHILD SEAT ANCHORS. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 636584 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 636481
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THIS MESSAGE ANNOUNCES THE NEW FMVSS NON-COMPLIANCE RECALL 01077 REGARDING CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS. *TT
Source components: SEAT BELTS.
Source record 636481 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 634708
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SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD INSTALLATION. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.
Source record 634708 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 628862
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED WITH HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTS. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 628862 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 627695
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INFORMATION REGARDING AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AFTER REPLACEMENT OF SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE. *YH
Source components: AIR BAGS.
Source record 627695 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 625447
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SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN BULLETIN #01060 - VALVE SPRINGS REPLACEMENT. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 625447 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 624679
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INFORMATION REGARDING ONSTAR GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) *JG
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 624679 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 625101
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SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VALVE SPRING REPLACEMENT. *JG
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 625101 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 625083
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SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VALVE SPRING REPLACEMENT. *JG
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 625083 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 625296
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INFORMATION ON DRIVE AXLE FLUID CHANGE WHEN TOWING A TRAILER. *SLC
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Source record 625296 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 624597
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REVISION OF BRAKE AND SUSPENSION FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS *JG
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 624597 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 622907
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THIS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN INVOLVES VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FACTORY OR DEALER INSTALLED ONSTAR SYSTEM. A CONDITION MAY EXIST IN WHICH THE ONSTAR VEHICLE INTEGRATION UNIT (VIU) MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACQUIRE A VEHICLE LOCATION FROM THE GLOBAL POSITION SYSTEM (GPS). *TT
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).
Source record 622907 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 621244
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CERTAIN VEHICLES, AS WELL AS U-VANS, MAY HAVE A COOLING FAN MOTOR THAT IS NOISY, VIBRATES OR IS SEIZED. *TT
Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 621244 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 624065
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SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT AN EXHAUST SYSTEM MUFFLER HEAT SHIELD RATTLE / CLANG TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE.
Source record 624065 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 624039
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INFORMATION REGARDING THE TRAILER WIRING HARNESS PIGTAL WHICH WAS OMITTED FROM CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN VIN BREAKPOINTS 1S527230 TO 1S540390. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 624039 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 623974
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SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE CARPET IN THE PASSENGER FOOT WELLOF THE VEHICLE IS WET AND THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE HAS AN ODOR. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 623974 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 620830
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SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT INTERMITTENTLY THE TIP OF THE PASSENGER SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE CONTACTS OR TOUCHES THE DRIVER'S WIPER BLADE WHEN THEY ARE NEAR THE BASE OF THE WINDSHIELD. *TT
Source components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER.
Source record 620830 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 620825
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE RKE KEY FOB WILL NOT FUNCTION UNLESS THEY ARE CLOSE TO THE VEHICLE. THE RANGE OF THE RKE SYSTEM IS SOMEWHAT LESS THAN DESIRABLE, 2-3 FEET (LESS THAN 1 M) IN SOME CASES, BEFORE SYSTEM WILL FUNCTION. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 620825 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 623439
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INFORMATION REGARDING CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING THE 2001 BUICK RENDEZVOUS AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INPUT SUN GEAR THRUST BEARING. *SLC
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 623439 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 623749
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE NO FORWARD, DELAYED FORWARD, OR THE TRANSMISSION MAY LOCK UP IN REVERSE INTERMITTENTLY, SOME VEHICLES WILL NOT MOVE WHEN PLACED IN REVERSE INTERMITTENTLY. *SLC
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 623749 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 622696
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT UNDER CERTAIN CROSS WIND OR WINDY CONDITIONS THERE IS A RATTLE COMING FROM THE LUGGAGE CARRIER AREA. CHANGING THE POSITION OF THE LUGGAGE CARRIER CROSSBARS MAY CHANGE THE NOISE BUT NOT ELIMINATE IT ENTIRELY. THE LOOSENESS MAY BE FELT IN IN THE CROSSBAR LATCHES ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING THE RATTLE CONDITION. NLM
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 622696 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 620810
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SUBJECT REGARDING POLYMER SERVICE PISTONS. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.
Source record 620810 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619747
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CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN FOR VEHICLES HAVING THE POTENTIAL OF EXHIBITING A BATTERY DRAIN CONDITION IF THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF WITH THE PARKING LAMP STILL TURNED ON. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 619747 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619786
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SUBJECT REGARDING REPORTS OF WATER ENTERING THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT IN THE AREA OF THE H-BACK MODULE. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 619786 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619776
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THE SUBJECT OF THE MESSAGE IS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0716 AND / OR P0717. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 619776 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 620345
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SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF EXHIBITING A BATTERY DRAIN CONDITION IF THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF WITH THE PARKING LAMPS STILL TURNED ON. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 620345 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619735
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SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF EXHIBITING A BATTERY DRAIN CONDITITION IF THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF WITH THE PARKING LAMPS STILL TURNED ON. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 619735 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619723
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SOME OWNERS MAY EXPERIENCE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATION INTERMITTENTLY IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC). *TT
Source components: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE.
Source record 619723 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619399
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SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN REGARDING BATTERY DISCHARGE. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 619399 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619395
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VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF EXHIBITING A BATTERY DRAIN CONDITION IF THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF WITH THE PARKING LAMPS STILL TURNED ON. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 619395 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619376
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SOME ONWERS MAY COMMENT ON ONE OR SEVERAL DELAYED SHIFTS, SLIPS, FLARES OR EXTENDED SHIFTS DURING COLD OPERATION. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 619376 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619370
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OWNERS OF SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRA-MATIC 3T40, 4T60, 4T60-E OR 4T65-E TRANSAXLES MAY COMMENT ON A GRINDING AND / OR GROWLING NOISE THAT IS NOTICEABLE WHEN STANDING IN PARK ON A HILL OR SLOPE WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AND THE PARKING BRAKE NOT APPLIED. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.
Source record 619370 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619192
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A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE WATER LEAKS OR HEAVY CONDENSATION IS FORMED IN EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLIES. *TT
Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS.
Source record 619192 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 618105
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SUBJECT REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CODES P0741, P0742 - THIRD REUEST FOR INFO. *JB
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
Source record 618105 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 623581
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INFORMATION REGARDING A NEW ALL WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM CALLED VERSATRAK. *SLC
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 623581 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 619175
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SUBJECT REGARDING EXCHANGE PROGRAM FOR 2001 MODEL YEAR (TRANSFER CASE / REAR DIFFERENTIAL). *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.
Source record 619175 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 617762
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VEHICLE BATTERY DISCHARGE DURING STORAGE. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 617762 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 625021
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SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT VALVE SPRINGS. *JG
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 625021 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 623474
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INFORMATION REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER OIL SEAL, A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. *SLC
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 623474 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 616369
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE TOP OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IS WARPED REARWARD OF THE DEFROSTER OUTLET. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 616369 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 616361
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE REAR LIFT GATE WILL NOT COME OFF THE SECONDARY LATCH POSITION WHEN OPENED AUTOMATICALLY ON 2001 PONTIAC AZTEK MODEL VEHICLES. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE.
Source record 616361 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10019175
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TAILGATE WILL NOT UNLOCK. *TT
Source components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK.
Source record 10019175 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10018922
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CANNOT SHIFT VEHICLE OUT OF PARK WITH DEAD OR LOW BATTERY. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10018922 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10016528
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REPEAT FAILURES OF ALL-WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE AND/OR TRANSMISSION - UNABLE TO ATTAIN CORRECT TRANSFER CASE SELECTIVE WASHER MEASUREMENT. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10016528 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10010609
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MOAN GROAN FROM REAR DRIVE MODULE DURING PARKING LOT OR TURNING MANEUVERS. *EH
Source components: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT.
Source record 10010609 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10010358
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A LOOSE LUMBER/CLUNK NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION AN ALL AWD MODELS. *TT
Source components: SUSPENSION:REAR.
Source record 10010358 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10010237
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SERVICE VME 01-04 VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH 4T65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 4T65E TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY INSPECTION PROCEDURE. (TO INCLUDE 2004 PONTIAC AZTEC) *SC ALL 2001 - 2006 PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH 4T65E TRANSAXLE. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10010237 at NHTSA