2000 Pontiac Grand Am

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2000-04-18 00V116000 SUSPENSION:REAR 23 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2022-02-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The ignition is faulty. My ignition allows my radio to turn on randomly. I could have the car off, I'm not in it at a…
2021-10-22 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Electrical wiring mess with air for air or heating up I was trying to make it work while driving and then all of sudden…
2020-08-31 AIR BAGS Yes 0 4 YEARS AFTER I BOUGHT MY GRAND AM 2000 I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND MY AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY I DIDNT KNOW THERE WAS A RE…
2019-09-23 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WHEN DRIVING MY VEHICLE IT WILL CONSTANTLY DIE WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND I'M UNSURE OF WHAT THE PROBLEM IS AND IT…
2019-06-28 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT TURN THE SWITCH OVER THE DING DING COME HOME WHILE KEY IN THE SWITCH BUT JUST STOP ALL OF A SU…
2018-08-08 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 MY TURN SIGNALS ARE NO LONGER WORKING. I FOUND THAT IF I PUSHED THE HAZARDS BUTTON, IT WOULD MAKE THE TURN SIGNALS WOR…
2018-02-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 REPLACED RECALL IGNITION SWITCH HAD TO ALWAYS JIGGLE KEY AFTER THAT. 2 YEARS LATER GETTING WORSE SHUTS OFF BY SELF PERI…
2017-08-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE DRIVER LO…
2017-02-25 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL.
2016-11-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE HAZARD LIGHTS AND TURN SIGNAL WON'T BLINK IT WAS TURNING WHEN THIS HAPPENED.
2016-10-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 REPLACED PASSLOCK CYLINDER BECAUSE SECURITY LIGHT WOULD TURN ON AND UNABLE TO START VEHICLE, ENGINE WANTED TO TURN OFF …
2016-09-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WE ONE DAY CAME OUT TO OUR CAR TO START IT AND GET READY TO LEAVE FOR THE DAY AND WE HAD NO HAZARDS OUR BLINKERS. THEY …
2016-07-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE SECURITY LIGHT ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINA…
2016-05-16 STEERING No 0 THIS QUESTION SHOULD BE "TELL US WHAT HAPPENS". MY DIRECTIONAL LEVERS AND LIGHTING TO SIGNAL RIGHT OR LEFT DOES NOT WO…
2016-03-29 ENGINE No 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TURN SIGNALS BECAME INOPERABLE. WHILE DRIVING…
2015-12-22 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TURN INTO A PARKING LOT, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INT…
2015-08-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RES…
2015-06-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE HAZARD LIGHTS AND TURN SIGNALS BE…
2015-06-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH…
2015-04-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN OVER TO S…
2015-04-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE BATTERY, …
2015-03-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE IGNITION KEY INADVERTENTLY MOVED …
2015-03-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER SERVICING THE VEHICLE UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN …
2015-02-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICL…
2014-12-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. RECALL ISSUED FOR VEHICLE. *TA
2014-12-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM THE CAR KEY CUT OFF WHEN DRIVING. *MW THE CONSUMER STATED THE STARTER AND ALTERNATOR FAILED.
2014-11-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE KEY RELEASED…
2014-11-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. CONSUMER HAD REPAIRS DONE DUE TO RECALL AND WOULD LIKE REIMBURSEMENT. *TA
2014-11-11 AIR BAGS Yes 2 VEHICLE IGNITION SHUT OFF CAUSING DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL AND SLIDING LEFT OF CENTER HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE.....UPDATED…
2014-10-13 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR …
2014-10-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT…
2014-10-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTAC…
2014-09-22 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 MY CAR SHUT OFF. MY BRAKES GOT HARD AND I LOST CONTROL. I HIT A CURB POPPED MY TIRE. IT SCARED THREE OF MY KIDS. IT HAP…
2014-09-08 AIR BAGS No 0 THIS DEFECT CAN AFFECT THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE AIRBAG SYSTEM. UNTIL THIS RECALL IS PERFORMED, CUSTOMERS SHOULD REMOVE…
2014-09-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE TURN SIGNALS WOULD NOT FUNCTION. T…
2014-09-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 SOMETIMES MY BLINKER WILL STOP WORKING. YOU CAN HEAR IT GOING BUT YOU WILL NOT SEE IT APPEAR ON THE DASH AND THE IT WIL…
2014-07-18 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 I HAVE A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM AND WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED I FOUND THE USE OF THE TURN SIGNAL EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT W…
2014-07-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TO: GENERAL MOTORS I JUST SIGNED THE FOLLOWING PETITION ADDRESSED TO: GENERAL MOTORS. ---------------- RECALL FAU…
2014-06-22 ENGINE No 0 LAST MONTH MY CAR STARTED REVVING UP RANDOMLY WHILE IN PARK. ONCE I PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE IT WOULD PULL FORWARD ON IT'S …
2014-06-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ELECTRICAL ISSUES BIG TIME: (SO FAR, THESE ARE THE ISSUES I HAVE FOUND) BLINKERS & HAZARDS RANDOMLY WORK, SMELL BURNING…
2014-02-03 STEERING No 0 WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR IN APRIL OF 2013 IT LOOK NICE AND WAS IMPRESS, BECAUSE OF THE MILEAGE. ABOUT 4 MONTHS INTO DRIVI…
2014-01-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. IN ADDITION, THE KEY …
2013-09-21 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEEDS DURING INCLEMENT W…
2013-09-10 STEERING Yes 0 I BOUGHT A CAR FROM BUDGET AUTO SALES AND I HAD NUMEROUS ISSUES INCLUDING BRAKES, AIR BAG, ELECTRICAL, GAS LEAKING,BRAK…
2013-09-03 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT, THE ENGINE STALLED …
2013-09-03 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR …
2013-08-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 SEE BELOW. I AM HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM WITH SIGNALS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. I WOULD HIT THE HAZARD SWITCH OR HIT ON …
2013-04-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WOULD SLIP OUT OF THE IGNITION SWITCH WHI…
2013-03-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON AND FLASHES AND THE CAR WILL NOT START. YOU MUST WAIT 10 MINUTES BEFORE IT WILL START.
2013-01-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 LETTER FROM SENATOR BROWN ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE VEHICLE RECALL. *SMD ON JANUARY 8, 2013, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON …