Ownership Cost for 2005 Pontiac Sunfire (Special Value)
Estimated: $31572 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $984 | $472 | $413 | $374 | $335 | $2578 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $1258 | $1296 | $1341 | $1395 | $1458 | $6748 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $1539 | $759 | $230 | $2291 | $7582 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $288 | $288 | $288 | $288 | $288 | $427 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $7721 | $5980 | $5407 | $5051 | $7413 | $31572 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1996 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | ENGINE EXPERIENCED COMPLETE FAILURE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, DUE TO PCM FAILURE. PCM WAS REPLACED TWICE 12-4-98 / 4-5-99. *YC |
| 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2005 PONTIAC SUNFIRE CONTINUOUSLY STALLING. HAS BEEN BACK TO DEALER FOUR TIMES, GOING BACK FOR FIFTH. THEY CANNOT FIND A PROBLEM. THIS CREATES A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, AND NEARLY RESULTED IN ACCIDENTS WHEN IT STALLED AS I ATTEMPTED TO CLEAR INTERSECTIONS. PONTIAC HQ IN CANADA OF NO ASSISTANCE WHATSOEVER, DEALER UNABLE TO RESOLVE PROBLEM. A TOTAL LACK OF CARING ABOUT RESOLVING THE ISSUE, OR THE FACT THAT THIS IS A DEFECTIVE, UNSAFE VEHICLE FROM ALL LEVELS OF THIS COMPANY. *JB |
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