Pontiac Grand AM Complaints

5,577 consumer complaints on file.

#806902January 23, 1997
SEATS
PASSENGER'S AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEATS WILL NOT LOCK DUE TO FAILURE OF SEAT TRACK ANCHORS, WHEN MAKING A SUDDEN STOP SEATS FALL FORWARD. SEATS LOCK ON IMPACT ONLY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#514069January 22, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ALTERNATOR HAS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513968January 22, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE PADS REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807949January 21, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING, 11-80MPH EXPERIENCED TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONING WHEN SUDDENLY VEHICLE DECELERATED AND ACTED AS IF IN NEUTRAL, BUT, WHEN DROPPED TO 10MPH, TRANSMISSION RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATING LEVEL, NO PRIOR WARNING, DLR CAN'T RECREATE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807950January 21, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING, ON ICY ROAD AT NIGHT, HIT GAURDRAIL AT APPROX. 35-40MPH, DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED, FILLED VEHICLE WITH SMELLY CHEMICAL SMOKE, CAUSED FACIAL INJURIES, KNOCKED OUT TEETH, AND BURNED FACE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807807January 17, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE HEAD GASKET CRACKED, DEALER ADMITS A HIGH RATE OF THIS PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807698January 15, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROX. 25 MPH, HOOD POPPED OFF AND SMASHED INTO WINDSHIELD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807726January 15, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 55MPH, 10:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513927January 14, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
HORN INOPERATIVE DUE TO LOOSE WIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807636January 14, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT SPEEDS OF 40MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513810January 13, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NOISY ENGINE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807491January 13, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
SOMETIMES WHEN DRIVING OR STARTING CAR T CAR CUTS OFF, TOOK TO DEALER, COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807507January 13, 1997
STEERING:COLUMN
MECHANISM IN THE TILT STEERING WHEEL IS BROKEN, CAUSING THE STEERING NOT TO STAY IN POSTION WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807561January 13, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WHEN USING HEATER AND DEFROSTER ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN, RESULTING IN SHUT DOWN OF VEHICLE POWER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807573January 13, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE IT STALLS, OWNER NOTES THAT HE HAD COMPUTER MODULE REPLACED BUT PROBLEM CONTINUES TO OCCUR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807455January 10, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ENGINE OIL LIGHT, INTERMITTENTLY COMES ON WHEN VEHICLE IS STATRED, NO LOSS OF OIL, IN FOR REPAIR 2, NO PROBLEM FOUND. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513581January 9, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SLIDE THROUGH INTERSECTION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802362January 9, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
AUTO-TRANSMISSION; WHILE DRIVING ATTEMPTED TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE, (4 LANE HWY) VEHICLE FAILED TO GO INTO PASSING GEAR, SUBSEQUENTLY WENT INTO PASSING GEAR, ACCELERATOR STUCK, ENGINE ACCELERATED FROM 60 TO 90 MPH, LOW TRAFFIC, NO ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807196January 7, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
WHEN THE DOOR IS LOCKED IT IS VERY HARD FOR TO UNLOCK THE DOOR AGAIN. THE DOOR SEEMS LIKE IT IS JAMMED. HAS NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER YET. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513412January 6, 1997
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
REAR WHEEL BEARINGS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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