Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1995 Pontiac Grand Am.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING OVER A BUMP AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE KEY SUDDENLY RELEA… |
| 2013-04-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR WON'T START AND CUT OFF WHEN CAR IS IN DRIVE. *TR |
| 2008-08-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY 4 MY STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT ON FIRE MAKING ME PULL THE CAR OVER AND JUMP OUT ALONG WITH 2 O… |
| 2008-08-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS IN THE PARKING LOT OF A FAST FOOD PLACE WE CAME OUT AFTER WE ATE AND GOT IN THE CAR ATTEMPTED TO START IT BUT IT … |
| 2007-03-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AND ENGINE DIED. THE MECHANIC SAID IT IS A CRACKED HEAD GASKETS. I HAVE … |
| 2006-01-02 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | CONSUMER COMPLAINT REGARDING 1995 GRAND AM THEFT. *TS THE CONSUMER LISTED BRAKES AS A POSSIBLE PROBLEM ON HIS VEHIC… |
| 2005-05-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | CONTACT STATES: ON THE FRONT DRIVERS' SIDE THE METAL PART BROKE AWAY AND THE TIRE CAME AWAY FROM THE PART IT WAS ATTACH… |
| 2005-02-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | INTERMITTENTLY CONSUMER WOULD BE UNABLE TO START THE VEHICLE. ALSO, IT STALLS. CONSUMER IS ABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE A… |
| 2005-01-13 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH AND STRUCK A LIGHT POST. UPON IMPACT, THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. … |
| 2004-11-02 | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SWERVED RIGHT ON ITS OWN. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY PULLED LEFT, CAUSING REAR AXLE TO BREAK OFF, AN… |
| 2004-10-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE'S (1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM) DIMMER SWITCH IS MALFUNCTIONED. THE HEAD LIGHTS GO OUT IF YOU TRY TO CYCLE FROM HI… |
| 2004-09-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | A RECALL (#00V287000) WAS ISSUED FOR THE STARTER ASSEMBLY THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE. THE CO… |
| 2004-09-15 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE, BUT THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE CONTINUE TO ACCELERATE WITH… |
| 2004-08-15 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | No | 0 | THE ORIGINAL HEADLIGHT SWITCH MALFUNCTIONED AND I DID NOT HAVE ANY DASH LIGHTS OR TAIL-LIGHTS. THE SECOND SWITCH MALFUN… |
| 2004-08-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | CONSUMER TURNED THE IGNITION AND VEHICLE DID NOT START. UPON TRYING TO START THE VEHICLE AGAIN THERE WAS A NOISE. CONS… |
| 2004-08-01 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR | No | 0 | VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A SPACE BETWEEN THE FIREWALL AND THE INTERIOR. THERE WAS A SPACE WHERE WATER RAN DOWN, AN… |
| 2004-07-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | I BOUGHT MY 1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM SE, USED IN 2001, NOT EVEN A MONTH AFTER HAVING IT, I HAD TO REPLACE THE RADIATOR. F… |
| 2004-07-08 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE, AS A … |
| 2004-05-26 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE SLID ON A WET ROAD AND REAR ENDED ANOTHER MOTORIST. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAI… |
| 2004-04-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND CONSUMER PLACED THE KEY INSIDE THE IGNITION, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. A BURNING SMELL WAS … |
| 2004-04-05 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Yes | 2 | 1. THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED INTO NEUTRAL AT HIGHWAY SPEED IN CLOSE TRAFFIC, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL TO ESCAPE COLLISION… |
| 2004-03-29 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM SE OVERHEATING PROBLEMS SINCE I GOT THIS CAR. HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 10 TIMES. OVER $4500 WORTH O… |
| 2004-03-03 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CONTINIOUS ANALYSIS OF CHECK ENGINE LIGHT THAT INDICATES THE TPS/THROTTLE. AFTER IMMEDIATE REPAIR ANOTHER LIGHT ANOTHE… |
| 2003-12-26 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR BOUGHT IN 1995. HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP OVER 10 TIMES FOR MAJOR REPAIRS. CAR IS AGAIN IN THE SHOP DUE TO NOT BEING ABL… |
| 2003-11-20 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 1 | WHILE DRIVING AT 45-MPH THE UNDERHOOD LATCH FAILED. THE HOOD OPENED UP BREAKING THE WINDSHIELD AND INJURING THE DRIVER… |
| 2003-10-29 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH HOOD POPPED OPEN. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SHOULDER. THEN, HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. T… |
| 2003-10-10 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | WE HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE WINDOWS NOT WORKING. WE'VE HAD TO PUSH UP THE WINDOW WITH OUR HANDS WHILE PUSHING THE P… |
| 2003-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE COMBINATION SWITCH FOR THE HEAD LIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL, AND CRUISE CONTROL FAILED. AS A RESULT, WHILE DRIVING THE HEAD… |
| 2003-08-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ABOUT A YEAR AGO I PURCHASED A 95 PONTIAC GRAND AM SE FROM PRICE POINT USED CAR SUPER CENTER. WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR I … |
| 2003-08-21 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | 95 PONTIAC GRAND AM SE 3.1L V6, AUTOMATIC TRANS. WITH 113,264 MILES. CAR LOST POWER, STARTING SMOKING VERY BADLY, CAR … |
| 2003-08-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WE HAVE HAD THE CRANK SHAFT SENSOR REPLACED ,AND THAT COST US TWO TRIPS TO A MECHANIC TO FIGURE THAT PROBLEM OUT. THE T… |
| 2003-08-15 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | Yes | 1 | I WAS REAR-ENDED BY FOUR CARS ON 410E IN SAN ANTONIO. MY SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN ME IN MY 1995 PONTIAC GRAND-AM AND … |
| 2003-08-06 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 0 | THE A.C FAN HOUSEING IS CRACKING AND FALLING OUT DUE TO ENGINE HEAT. THE FAN VIBRATES ON HIGH & DOES NOT BLOW OR COOL T… |
| 2003-07-14 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | 1995 PONTIAC GRAND AM OVERHEATING. REPLACED THE THERMOSTAT FOUR TIMES AND FINALLY THE HEAD GASKETS WARPED. PAID FOR T… |
| 2003-06-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITHOUT WARNING THE FUEL PUMP FAILED. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK |
| 2003-05-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | No | 0 | ERLS FUSE BLOWS, WHICH CAUSES THE CRUISE CONTROL TO STOP WORKING ALONG WITH THE A/C, ALSO THE REVERSE LIGHTS STOP WORKI… |
| 2003-04-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE, HOWEVER THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO RUN. *JB |
| 2003-04-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | No | 0 | MY HEAD LIGHTS WENT COMPLETELY OUT WHILE I WAS DRIVING IN THE DARK AND WOULD NOT COME BACK ON. THE MULTI-FUNCTION SWIT… |
| 2003-03-30 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | CONSUMER VEHICLE'S SUBFRAME IS CRACKED CAUSING VIBRATION IN THE STEERING COLUMN. *NLM |
| 2003-01-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AND ENGINE DIED. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE HEAD GASKET HAD CRACKED. … |
| 2003-01-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET LEAK. CAR HAD 55,000 ORIGINAL MILES. PISTON SLAP ALSO BEGUN TO OCCUR. TRANSMISSION HAD PROBL… |
| 2003-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE KEEPS OVER HEATING EVEN AFTER BEING IN A REPAIR SHOP OVER 6 TIMES. *AK |
| 2002-12-31 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET LEAKING ON A GM 3100 ENGINE. |
| 2002-12-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*JB |
| 2002-11-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | I HAVE REPLACED THESE ITEMS OR HAD THEM REPLACED. 1.HEATER CORE 2.BELT TENSIONER 3.ALTERNATOR TWICE 4.FULEPUMP 5.BREAKS… |
| 2002-10-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE REGULATOR ON MY PASSENGER WINDOW OF MY 1995 GRAND AM SE IS NO LONGER WORKING AND MY PASSENGER WINDOW IS NO LONGER O… |
| 2002-09-15 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT HAD COME TO A SUDDEN STOP. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEP… |
| 2002-09-15 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS TRAVELING AHEAD OF CONSUMER SUDDENLY CAME TO A STOP. CONSUMER WAS NOT AB… |
| 2002-08-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 55MPH ON FLAT SURFACE AND WITH NO WARNING HEAD GASKET BLEWOUT, AND IT HAD CAUSED VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT. … |
| 2002-08-14 | TIRES | No | 0 | . I WAS ASKED TO WRITE TO YOU ABOUT AN INCIDENT IN WHICH I WAS INVOLVED IN, TO POSSIBLY HELP AVOID HAVING THIS KIND OF … |