2004 Pontiac Grand Prix

Safety Score
58
Average
Recalls
3
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (3)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2004-06-23 04V299000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS 281 Details
2004-06-23 04V287000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 47,991 Details
2003-09-12 03V331000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 59,528 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-11-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 The contact owned a 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. The contact stated that the "Low Oil" message was displayed monthly, requi…
2021-05-10 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING ENGINE OIL WHILE DRIVIN…
2021-04-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE IGNITION KEY GETS SUCK AND WON'T TURN AND LEAVES MARKS ON KEY. SOMETIMES THE KEY WON'T START THE CAR
2020-08-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 OIL LEAKING ,TRACTION CONTROL KEEPS SHUTTING ON AND OFF,EVAC LEAK,IN MOTION,SMOKE AND OIL STAINS COMING FROM CAR. SCANN…
2020-05-06 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 24 MPH, A CLICKING SOUND WAS HEARD IN …
2020-02-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 FIRE DEPARTMENT SAID MY CAR BURNED UP COLD IN THE YARD ELECTRICAL FROM THE FUSE BOX PASSENGER SIDE. THE ALARM WENT OFF …
2019-07-18 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS ARE ILLUMINATED. SOMETIMES WHILE BRAKING, A WEIRD HYDRAULIC SOUND IS HEARD AND THE BRAK…
2019-05-06 ENGINE No 0 I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR THE 2015 RECALL FOR THE VALVE COVER ON 3/1/16. IT WAS ABOUT 63,000 AT THE TIME THIS RECALL SERVICE…
2019-05-02 ENGINE No 0 PONTIAC OIL LEAK RECALL I BOUGHT A PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. I WAS DRIVING IT HOME ONE DAY WHEN I LOOKED IN THE MIRROR AND S…
2019-04-23 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE AS I WAS COMING HOME I PUT IT OUT WITH WATER .CAR DROVE JUST FINE HAS FRESH OIL CHANGE
2019-03-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY LEFT SIDE SIGNAL DOESN'T WORK MY WHOLE LEFT SIDE OF MY CAR HAS A ELECTRICAL ISSUE BACK BRAKE LIKE PARK LIGHT SIGNAL.
2019-02-26 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, A RATTLING NOISE WAS PRESENT COMING…
2019-02-24 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 1 DRIVING DOWN MY FAMILIAR ROAD OF DUTCH HILLS OFF OF DR. 50. I TURNED MY WHEEL AT 27MPH. SLID OFF TOWARD THE EDGE OF THE…
2019-02-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Yes 1 ON FEBRUARY 8, 2019, MY MOTHER WAS PULLING INTO A MAINTENANCE GARAGE TO GET AN OIL CHANGE. UPON PULLING INTO THE GARAGE…
2019-02-07 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 RECALL N140574, CASE #[XXX] ON 2/7/19, MY SON'S CAR GOT STUCK 2 BLOCKS FROM HOME ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. THE GRAND PRI…
2019-01-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY CAR WAS PARKED TURNED OFF . I WENT INTO A STORE AND CAME BACK OUT TO MY CAR IN FLAMES IT IS DESTROYED AND I AM DEVAS…
2019-01-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY VEHICLE IGNITION TURNS TO ON MODE WHEN DRIVING AND I LOOSE ALL POWER. I HAVE ALREADY HAD THE RECALL REPLACED. THIS C…
2018-12-16 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 SERVICE THEFT SYSTEM TRIPS ALMOST EVERY CYCLE OF DRIVING THE CAR HAS LEFT ME AND MY FAMILY STRANDED COUPLE OF TIMES AND…
2018-11-06 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT COURTESY CHEVROLET (1233 E CAMELBACK RD, PHOENI…
2018-10-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 HELLO I PRUCHASED THESE VECHICLE NEARLY A MONTH AGO FROM A DEALERSHIP AND THEY ONLY GAVE ME A 15 DAY WARRENTY ON THE VE…
2018-10-16 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, A KNOCKING SOUND WAS HEARD FROM THE REAR …
2018-10-09 AIR BAGS Yes 2 I HAD BARELY HIT A CURB PULLING INTO THE BANK PARKING WHEN MY BRAKE PAD WOULDN'T STOP. AT LESS THAN 7MPH. MY AIR BAGS H…
2018-09-26 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED INSIDE THE CONTACT'S GARAGE, IT CAUGHT ON…
2018-06-27 ENGINE No 0 OUT OF NO WHERE MY ENGINE OIL STARTED LEAKING OUT , I PUT MORE OIL IN TO AND WATCHED IN RUN OUT THE CAR LIKE WATER.
2018-05-11 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 ON FRIDAY MAY 11 2018 AT APPROXIMATELY 8:30 AM, MY CAR WAS PARKED & SHUT OFF IN MY DRIVEWAY WHEN I HEARD A LOUD "BANG" …
2018-04-20 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TAKATA RECALL, I DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL NOTICE AND I AM HAVING SEVERE PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING AND ENGINE. WHILE DR…
2018-04-03 ENGINE No 0 5 YEARS AGO I HAD MY ENGINE REPLACE DUE TO THE MANIFOLD MELTING. I WASN'T SURE WHAT CAUSED IT. ABOUT 6 WEEKS AGO MY CAR…
2018-03-18 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I GOT THE CAR FROM A DEALERSHIP THE KRANKS WHICH MAKES ME CRANK UP THREE TO FOUR TIMES SOMETIME FIVE EVERY TIME GETTING…
2018-01-02 STEERING No 0 I WAS LEAVING DRIVEWAY IN JANUARY 2018 AND LOST ALL POWER STEERING. NO RECENT CRASHES, OR WORK DONE ON CAR. RECENT INSP…
2017-11-03 ENGINE No 0 CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY
2017-06-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 MY VEHICLE'S ENGINE SHUTS OFF ON MY WHILE DRIVING. SEEMS TO HAPPEN MOST IN HOT CLIMATE TEMPERATURES AND IN THE FIRST 15…
2017-06-07 ENGINE No 0 MY CAR WAS RECALLED ONLY BUILT AFTER THE FINAL ASSEMBLY DATE FOR THE RECALL. GUAWTNEY CHEV. STOLE MY SERIES 3 SUPERCHAR…
2017-05-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V201000 (ENGINE …
2017-04-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 IN AN EFFORT TO HAVE MULTIPLE OUTSTANDING SAFETY RECALLS ADDRESSED ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLE, I CONTACTED BY PHONE A LOCAL…
2017-04-24 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (…
2017-04-04 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TAKATA RECALL ABS MODULE MAKES A SOUND LIKE IT HAS A SHORT IN IT WHEN THE BRAKES FAIL ITS HARD TO STOP THIS HAPPEN…
2017-03-26 ENGINE No 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER WITHOUT WARN…
2017-03-12 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKE LINE FAILURE, BRAKE LINE CORRODED AND WERE LEAKING BRAKE FLUID RESULTING IN BRAKE FAILURE IN THE VEHICLE. VEHIC…
2017-02-25 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 MY VEHICLE WON'T STOP DIEING THEN WON'T TURN ON! IT TRY'S TURNING OVER BUT WON'T WORK! I HAVE CHANGE DO SENSORS AND DID…
2017-02-17 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE BRAKES FAIL…
2016-12-30 ENGINE No 0 OIL LEAK DUE TO FAULTY VALVE COVERS/GASKET ON ENGINE WHICH RESULTS IN BURNING SMELL AND LOSS OF OIL QUICKLY. PER MECHAN…
2016-12-29 ENGINE No 0 CAR SHUTS OFF T TIMES UNEXPECTEDLY A TICKING SOUND POWER STEERING ISSUES I DON'T FEEL SAFE FOR ME AND MY KIDS DRIVING B…
2016-12-19 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BACK VALVE COVER WAS LEAKING ENGINE OIL. TH…
2016-10-03 ENGINE No 0 BURNT VALVE SHOULD BE 6 CYLINDER ONLY RUNS ON 5 CYLINDERS AS A RESULT OF THE VALVE COVERED GASKET. WILL COST OVER 3 GRA…
2016-09-26 STEERING No 0 1ST PROBLEM IS STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP EVERY KNOW AND THEN 2ND HIT A BUMP OR DRIVE OVER RXR TRACKS THE TRACTION LIGHT…
2016-09-20 STRUCTURE:BODY Yes 1 VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING NORTH, WENT TO TURN WEST, LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE STRIKING A WOODEN BRIDGE GUARDRAIL AND EMBANKME…
2016-09-08 ENGINE No 0 TAKATA RECALL. HAD THE CAR SERVICED DUE TO WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH BOARD. NOTICED OIL ON RIGHT UNDERSIDE OF CAR NEAR THE…
2016-09-06 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 SYSTEM FAILURE APPEARS ON DASHBOARD LIGHTS FLICKER UNABLE TO CONTROL CAR ON HIGHWAY..NOW HOME AND NOW WILL NOT EVEN STA…
2016-08-28 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, SMOKE EMERGED FROM THE ENGINE COMPA…
2016-08-05 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 1 WHILE DRIVING IN TOWN, MAKING A LEGAL U-TURN AT A SAFE SPEED, THE POWER STEERING FAILED MID-TURN AND THE CAR WAS VERY H…