2001 Pontiac Bonneville review from North America
"This car is doing well for it's age"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Mirror cover on visor flap does not close properly.
Drink holder basically holds one drink rather than two.
Wipers were not reliable, problems in winter.
Factory installed battery gave out 1st year.
Leather seat wear not as expected.
Exhaust pipe fumes burned through bumper.
Wind noise excessive at 65 mph.
General comments?
I love this car :)
Usual repairs, I like good brakes at all times.
Finish is beautiful.
Comfortable ride, good hwy gas mileage for it's size.
Back seat ride not bad at all say parents.
Excellent interior lighting, easy on the eyes at night.
AC excellent. Heating OK.
Excellent handling. Fun to drive.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Model year | 2001 |
| Year of manufacture | 2001 |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2008 |
| Engine and transmission | Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 6 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 5 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 7 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 2000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 65000 miles |
| Previous car | Chevrolet Caprice |
| Date of Entry | 11th July, 2008 |