Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-01 | 04V528000 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 92,863 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Debra J. Westfall—neighbour—loves controversy, and won’t back down from expressing her anger or bafflement exhibited fr… |
| 2023-04-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 1 | Engine has lost power from 150hp @ 3K RPM and 200ft·lb @ 4K RPM. It is now 50hp @ ½K RPM & 75ft·lb @ 2K revolutions pe… |
| 2021-08-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | . |
| 2021-07-04 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Disc are advanced, technologically superior, and come standard with enabling more braking force with less pressure. Al… |
| 2020-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 2 | Ecotec Gen I was re–engineered to be smoother and more efficient than its predecessor. Featuring an dual in–block bala… |
| 2020-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 4 | Korr’s Automotive wants $55Ø to repair our exhaust leak. Fuel lines are too close to engine, which can cause death or … |
| 2019-12-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AND MY RACK AND PINION BROKE LOOSE FROM THE SUB FRAME CAUSING ME TO LOSE ALL STEERING AND I ALMOST HIT AN… |
| 2019-12-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | **THIS IS NOT A STANDARD 2003 PONTIAC, SINGLE OWNER CURRENT MILEAGE OF 70,000** UPON VEHICLE REACHING OPERATING TEMPER… |
| 2019-10-24 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE ON A CITY STREET AND AS I TURNED RIGHT I HEARD A LOUD POP AND MY STEERING WHEEL FROZE MAKING M… |
| 2019-05-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE INDICATOR LIGHTS FUNCTIONED … |
| 2018-12-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AND THE ENGINE I… |
| 2018-08-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINAT… |
| 2018-07-23 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO DECELERATE B… |
| 2018-03-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ON 01/19/2018 I PURCHASED 03,GRAND AM GT.THE SAME DAY THE CAR CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION.IT WAS TOWED TO… |
| 2017-07-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR OVERHEATED CUZ OF A BLOWN HEAD GASKET FAILURE I HAVE TO REPLACE THE WHOLE ENGINE |
| 2017-06-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY CAR HAVES A SECURITY SENSOR, THAT PREVENTS THE CAR NOT TO START UP,I HAVE TO PUT THE IGNITION KEY TO THE ACC AND THE… |
| 2017-06-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I AM UNABLE TO DRIVE THE CAR BECAUSE OF THE SECURITY LIGHT THAT STOPS FUEL FROM GETTING TO THE INJECTORS. HAVE TRIED T… |
| 2017-05-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO DRI… |
| 2017-01-17 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | VEHICLE COMPLETELY LOSES POWER ,ENGINE SHUTS OFF) WHILE DRIVING! STARTS RIGHT BACK UP , BUT CONSIDERABLE DANGER AS IT S… |
| 2016-10-15 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THERE WAS A STRONG FUEL ODOR INSIDE THE VEH… |
| 2016-09-21 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | DIRECTIONAL SIGNALS AND HAZARD LIGHTS ONLY WORK OCCASIONALLY |
| 2016-08-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. THE DEALER DIAGNO… |
| 2016-07-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | BLOWN HEAD GASKET AND THEN BLOWN MOTOR |
| 2016-06-14 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS FAILED TO ACTIVATE. TH… |
| 2016-06-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WAS TURNED TO THE ON POSITION, BUT THE VE… |
| 2016-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT ABLE TO START A… |
| 2015-10-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER … |
| 2015-09-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR WOULD NOT START AT ALL WHEN I CAME OUT OF WORK TONIGHT. I HAD NO WARNING LIGHTS (IN THE PAST THIS CAR HAS BEEN VERY… |
| 2015-08-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES PER HOUR, 2003 GRAND AM PONTIAC STOPS WHILE ON STREET NEARLY CAUSING AN ACCIDEN… |
| 2015-06-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HAZARD LIGHTS AND THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT ASSE… |
| 2015-04-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS BEEN "REPAIRED" AS PER NHTSA RECALL #14V400000 WITHIN THE LAST TWO (2) MONTHS. ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 29, 2015… |
| 2015-04-22 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MY WIFE'S 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM AND THE ACCELERATOR STUCK, ALMOST CAUSING A SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN… |
| 2015-04-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY IGNITION CYLINDER SWITCH IS MAKING MY CAR TO STALL AND SHUT OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING AND I HAD IT REPLACE ON 4/8/15 AN… |
| 2015-03-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED. *TR |
| 2015-02-28 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | SINCE FEBRUARY OF 2015, I HAVE HAD A CONSTANT BATTLE WITH MY TURN SIGNAL ON PASSENGER SIDE OF MY CAR HINDERING MY ABI… |
| 2015-02-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN … |
| 2015-01-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | IT JUST COST ME 611.OO BECAUSE THE WRONG SWITCH WAS PUT IN, AUTO REPAIR MAN IS WILLING TO TALK TO IS AIMESAUTO REPAIR … |
| 2015-01-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | NORMALLY THE ANTI THEFT SYSTEM KICKS ON AND THE SECURITY LIGHT BLINKS AND YOU HAVE TO PUT THE KEY IN THE ON POSITION FO… |
| 2014-12-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE EMERGENCY HAZARD LIG… |
| 2014-11-10 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE TURN SIGN… |
| 2014-11-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE CONTACT MENTIONE… |
| 2014-11-07 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTL… |
| 2014-11-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND ALL… |
| 2014-11-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM UNINTENDED IGNITION KEY ROTATION. *MW THE RECALL WAS PERFORMED. *JB |
| 2014-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES AND THE KEY WOU… |
| 2014-10-29 | ENGINE | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED… |
| 2014-10-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | Body, Brakes, and Electrical concern me. My family owned a 1999 same model vehicle, and the brakes failed us in an acc… |
| 2014-10-14 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | I JUST RECEIVED A LETTER ABOUT A RECALL I PAID FOR LAST YEAR. HOW DO I GO ABOUT GETTING REIMBURSED FOR THIS? ALSO I'M N… |
| 2014-09-30 | STEERING | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZE… |
| 2014-09-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | MY CAR HAS AN IGNITION SWITCH RECALL. IN SAID RECALL IT DESCRIBES THAT IN THE EVENT OF IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE MY AIRBA… |