Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1997 Pontiac Trans Am.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date	Component	Crash	Injuries	Summary
2002-10-24	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	No	0	THE CONSUMER WAS PULLING INSIDE OF THE PARKING LOT AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING BOTH AIRBAGS DEPLOY. THE DEALERSHIP IS AW…
2001-10-17	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD	No	0	ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE DRIVING, TOTALLED VEHICLE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STAT…
2000-06-13	STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS	No	0	THE GLASS IN THE "T" TOP PASSENGER SIDE WHEN STRUCK BY A PROJECTILE FROM A TRUCK EXPLODED INTO PIECES CARRIED BY THE WI…
2000-06-06	VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR	No	0	WHILE TRAVELING AT 55 MPH, A ROCK HIT PASSENGER SIDE "T" TOP TEMPERED GLASS SHATTERING IT TO PIECES WHICH SPREAD THROUG…
2000-05-04	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS	No	0	THE SEALED-BEAM HEADLIGHTS SUPPLIED BY THE PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM MODEL DOES NOT LIGHT THE ROADWAY SUFFICIENTLY. TH…
2000-01-01	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM	No	0	INTAKE MANIFOLD LEAKS OIL, ETC... AT 39,000 MILES. THE OIL IS CHANGED EVERY 3,000 MILES. WELL TAKEN CARE OF. SHOULD…
1998-06-16	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD	No	0	WHEN THE CAR GET WET IT WILL MISFIRE AND GO DEAD, BEEN IN SHOP 69 TIMES SAME PROBLEM, THE CAR WILL LOOSE ALL POWER, SUN…
1998-06-05	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	No	2	I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 35 MPH , I WENT TO PASS A CAR TRANSMISSION DROPPED DOWN TO A LOWER GEAR ,AS THAT HAPPENED MY BOD…
1998-01-03	AIR BAGS	No	0	WHEN CAR GETS WET, THE SES LIGHT APPEARS, ENGINE VIBRATES. DEALER SERVICED (5) DIFFERENT TIMES COULD NOT FIND PROBLEM.…
1997-10-22	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC	No	0	BRAKES HAD TO BE REPLACED THE ELEVENTH TIME. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES BRAKES THEY PULSATE, AND VEHICLE SHAKES AND TR…
—	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS	No	0	HIGH BEAMS SHINE LIKE LOW BEAMS SHOULD. LOW BEAMS ARE TO DIM THAT THEY DONT ILLUMINATE THE ROAS ENOUGH. FORCING ME TO A…
—	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS	No	0	THE LEAD CONTACT POINTS FOR THE BRAKE LIGHTS ARE MELTING AFTER APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS OF USE. THE ACTUAL FILMENTS ARE…