https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Pontiac Grand AM. en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:58:12 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-2116815 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT . https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-2116816 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT . https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-2116817 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT . https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1945966 Mon, 27 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Twice in one month my vehicle has died while driving. I have been braking and turning when this has happened and it dies without warning. No check engine lights are on the vehicle and it has 150,000 miles. It turns right back on when this happens, not sure what’s happening I lose all power to my car, checked the battery and alternator and they are perfectly fine. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1945474 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Engine has lost power from 150hp @ 3K RPM and 200ft·lb @ 4K RPM. It is now 50hp @ ½K RPM & 75ft·lb @ 2K revolutions per minute. Gear Shift Button has seperated from globe. Radio needs to be replaced or reset daily. Rear window defroster has seperated from window, and won’t retain position. Tire Pressure Monitoring System hasn’t worked to no avail. Turn signals are showing discrepancies when https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1945475 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Engine has lost power from 150hp @ 3K RPM and 200ft·lb @ 4K RPM. It is now 50hp @ ½K RPM & 75ft·lb @ 2K revolutions per minute. Gear Shift Button has seperated from globe. Radio needs to be replaced or reset daily. Rear window defroster has seperated from window, and won’t retain position. Tire Pressure Monitoring System hasn’t worked to no avail. Turn signals are showing discrepancies when https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1945476 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Engine has lost power from 150hp @ 3K RPM and 200ft·lb @ 4K RPM. It is now 50hp @ ½K RPM & 75ft·lb @ 2K revolutions per minute. Gear Shift Button has seperated from globe. Radio needs to be replaced or reset daily. Rear window defroster has seperated from window, and won’t retain position. Tire Pressure Monitoring System hasn’t worked to no avail. Turn signals are showing discrepancies when https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1945086 Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Disc are advanced, technologically superior, and come standard with enabling more braking force with less pressure. Albeit an impermeable transmission requires no fluid changes and less maintenance, servicing one is challenging. It works well in dusty environments or in heavy–duty tasks, and an malfunctioning transmission risk ruining the entire system. Wiper motor & transmission failed last sp https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1945087 Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Disc are advanced, technologically superior, and come standard with enabling more braking force with less pressure. Albeit an impermeable transmission requires no fluid changes and less maintenance, servicing one is challenging. It works well in dusty environments or in heavy–duty tasks, and an malfunctioning transmission risk ruining the entire system. Wiper motor & transmission failed last sp https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1945088 Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Disc are advanced, technologically superior, and come standard with enabling more braking force with less pressure. Albeit an impermeable transmission requires no fluid changes and less maintenance, servicing one is challenging. It works well in dusty environments or in heavy–duty tasks, and an malfunctioning transmission risk ruining the entire system. Wiper motor & transmission failed last sp https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1943953 Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Ecotec Gen I was re–engineered to be smoother and more efficient than its predecessor. Featuring an dual in–block balance shafts, power–steering pump, water–pump housing, and removable oil filter housing. This engine replaced the Quad–4 and GM 122 in North America and first appeared. GM offers an official kit which can be converted into 2.2 supercharged versions using modified ECM software. M https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1943954 Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Ecotec Gen I was re–engineered to be smoother and more efficient than its predecessor. Featuring an dual in–block balance shafts, power–steering pump, water–pump housing, and removable oil filter housing. This engine replaced the Quad–4 and GM 122 in North America and first appeared. GM offers an official kit which can be converted into 2.2 supercharged versions using modified ECM software. M https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1943955 Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Ecotec Gen I was re–engineered to be smoother and more efficient than its predecessor. Featuring an dual in–block balance shafts, power–steering pump, water–pump housing, and removable oil filter housing. This engine replaced the Quad–4 and GM 122 in North America and first appeared. GM offers an official kit which can be converted into 2.2 supercharged versions using modified ECM software. M https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1943957 Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Korr’s Automotive wants $55Ø to repair our exhaust leak. Fuel lines are too close to engine, which can cause death or injury upon impact. You’re welcome for [XXXXXX] upon request! Driver seat is out of commission on power. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1943958 Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Korr’s Automotive wants $55Ø to repair our exhaust leak. Fuel lines are too close to engine, which can cause death or injury upon impact. You’re welcome for [XXXXXX] upon request! Driver seat is out of commission on power. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1943959 Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Korr’s Automotive wants $55Ø to repair our exhaust leak. Fuel lines are too close to engine, which can cause death or injury upon impact. You’re welcome for [XXXXXX] upon request! Driver seat is out of commission on power. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1912158 Sat, 22 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Our braking system on this car failed us, and is probably crushed by now at no fault of my own. My safety was at–risk when the brakes lost pressure and if it wasn’t for our seatbelts, I could’ve been thrown through the windshield. I hereby declare that [XXX] deliberately caused our accident and lied about being blinded. [XXX] lost her son—[XXX]—and was jealous of my opportunity to do what he https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1912159 Sat, 22 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Our braking system on this car failed us, and is probably crushed by now at no fault of my own. My safety was at–risk when the brakes lost pressure and if it wasn’t for our seatbelts, I could’ve been thrown through the windshield. I hereby declare that [XXX] deliberately caused our accident and lied about being blinded. [XXX] lost her son—[XXX]—and was jealous of my opportunity to do what he https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1912160 Sat, 22 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Our braking system on this car failed us, and is probably crushed by now at no fault of my own. My safety was at–risk when the brakes lost pressure and if it wasn’t for our seatbelts, I could’ve been thrown through the windshield. I hereby declare that [XXX] deliberately caused our accident and lied about being blinded. [XXX] lost her son—[XXX]—and was jealous of my opportunity to do what he https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1910320 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Body, Brakes, and Electrical concern me. My family owned a 1999 same model vehicle, and the brakes failed us in an accident from its’ left driver seal being punctured. Here is what’s going on with the 2003 aside from the latter mentioned. Exhaust from manifold to catalytic converter followed by muffler rusted out by 175,ØØØ miles and now broke apart. Frame and rocker panels are rusted out befo https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1910321 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Body, Brakes, and Electrical concern me. My family owned a 1999 same model vehicle, and the brakes failed us in an accident from its’ left driver seal being punctured. Here is what’s going on with the 2003 aside from the latter mentioned. Exhaust from manifold to catalytic converter followed by muffler rusted out by 175,ØØØ miles and now broke apart. Frame and rocker panels are rusted out befo https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1910322 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Body, Brakes, and Electrical concern me. My family owned a 1999 same model vehicle, and the brakes failed us in an accident from its’ left driver seal being punctured. Here is what’s going on with the 2003 aside from the latter mentioned. Exhaust from manifold to catalytic converter followed by muffler rusted out by 175,ØØØ miles and now broke apart. Frame and rocker panels are rusted out befo https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1910326 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Debra J. Westfall—neighbour—loves controversy, and won’t back down from expressing her anger or bafflement exhibited from half–assed parenting. Funny how she hates us snowflakes for sharing her entitled, materialistic narcissism. Five porch monkeys were using electric scooters on our street when one of them vandalised our driver side taillight. Turnpike commissions can confirm that latter in https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1910327 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Debra J. Westfall—neighbour—loves controversy, and won’t back down from expressing her anger or bafflement exhibited from half–assed parenting. Funny how she hates us snowflakes for sharing her entitled, materialistic narcissism. Five porch monkeys were using electric scooters on our street when one of them vandalised our driver side taillight. Turnpike commissions can confirm that latter in https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1910328 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Debra J. Westfall—neighbour—loves controversy, and won’t back down from expressing her anger or bafflement exhibited from half–assed parenting. Funny how she hates us snowflakes for sharing her entitled, materialistic narcissism. Five porch monkeys were using electric scooters on our street when one of them vandalised our driver side taillight. Turnpike commissions can confirm that latter in https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1899375 Sat, 03 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT The gas gauge will show full then without warning quickly drop to “E” and the low fuel indicator will ding and the light will come on then just as quickly as it started it will go back to full or 2/3rds the slow creep back to the full position. (The tank was not full) While driving all the electrical components start going wild, everything goes on and off quickly. The accelerator will rev(while f https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1899376 Sat, 03 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT The gas gauge will show full then without warning quickly drop to “E” and the low fuel indicator will ding and the light will come on then just as quickly as it started it will go back to full or 2/3rds the slow creep back to the full position. (The tank was not full) While driving all the electrical components start going wild, everything goes on and off quickly. The accelerator will rev(while f https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1899377 Sat, 03 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT The gas gauge will show full then without warning quickly drop to “E” and the low fuel indicator will ding and the light will come on then just as quickly as it started it will go back to full or 2/3rds the slow creep back to the full position. (The tank was not full) While driving all the electrical components start going wild, everything goes on and off quickly. The accelerator will rev(while f https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1810414 Mon, 02 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT Electrical wiring mess with air for air or heating up I was trying to make it work while driving and then all of suddenly dashboard light went out, car slowed down and stopped. Turned the car off then turned back on dashboard light wouldn't work, windshield wipers stop working. Got stuck middle of nowhere after I pulled over to check with the car won't turn back on till fuse change and engine star https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-grand-am#complaint-1810415 Mon, 02 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT Electrical wiring mess with air for air or heating up I was trying to make it work while driving and then all of suddenly dashboard light went out, car slowed down and stopped. Turned the car off then turned back on dashboard light wouldn't work, windshield wipers stop working. Got stuck middle of nowhere after I pulled over to check with the car won't turn back on till fuse change and engine star