Pontiac Torrent Recalls in Canada
The Pontiac Torrent has 3 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by other issues with 1 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Pontiac dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2008-03-04Lights And Instruments: On certain vehicles, the Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) resistor may crack. If water and road salt enters the crack, it could corrode the resistor. This could result in a loss of DRL
2007-08-09Airbag: On certain vehicles, the passenger sensing system may fail to detect a small adult occupying the right front seat due to an error in seat sensor calibration. In the event of a cra
2007-06-14Other: Certain vehicles fail to conform to CMVSS 212 - Windshield Mounting. The windshield, liftgate glass and side stationary glass may not be properly secured to the vehicle body due t
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Pontiac Torrent have in Canada?
3 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Pontiac Torrent (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is other with 1 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Pontiac Torrent has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Pontiac dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.