Pontiac Sunfire problems reported in Virginia
34 of the 1,641 complaints filed about the Pontiac Sunfire came from Virginia, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
34
Complaints from Virginia
2
Crashes
1
Fires
2002
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
10
29.4%
Engine & Cooling
5
14.7%
Lights
4
11.8%
Brakes
3
8.8%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
8.8%
Equipment & Accessories
2
5.9%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2
5.9%
Other & Unspecified
1
2.9%
Seat Belts
1
2.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
1
2.9%
Steering
1
2.9%
Airbags
1
2.9%
By model year
1995 Sunfire
3
8.8%
1996 Sunfire
7
20.6%
1997 Sunfire
4
11.8%
1998 Sunfire
1
2.9%
1999 Sunfire
3
8.8%
2000 Sunfire
1
2.9%
2001 Sunfire
2
5.9%
2002 Sunfire
8
23.5%
2003 Sunfire
1
2.9%
2004 Sunfire
1
2.9%
2005 Sunfire
3
8.8%
Cities reporting most
Woodbridge
6
20.0%
Fredericksburg
4
13.3%
Dale City
4
13.3%
Alexandria
4
13.3%
Virginia Beach
3
10.0%
Pulaski
3
10.0%
Java
1
3.3%
Stephens City
1
3.3%
Christiansburg
1
3.3%
Hopewell
1
3.3%
Alexander
1
3.3%
Culpeper
1
3.3%