2006 Pontiac Grand Prix

Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2023-08-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 My headlights quit working while I was driving with no warning
2022-08-01 ENGINE No 0 Seems like a bad motor gasket cause it’s a constant burning oil smell with no visible leaks at all
2021-11-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Unknown
2021-07-10 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 3 got cutoff on a busy highway going 70mph and they slammed their brakes. i had 6 car lengths between us and immediately …
2021-02-27 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT AND WHEN YOU TRY TO GO OVER 40 THE CAR LUNGES FORWARD AND HAS A HARD TIME SHIFTING AND WILL …
2021-01-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY CAR STARTED ON FIRE WHILE ON A CITY ROAD BECAUSE OF THE POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY COMPLETELY SPRUNG OFF SERPENTINE …
2020-11-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 MY VIHICLE TURNS OFF THE LOW BEAMS WHEN I AM DRIVING AND I CAN HAVE AN ACCIDENT
2020-10-11 ENGINE No 0 BAD ENGINE HAD WHILE DRIVING ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT BAD KNOCKING NOISE WITHIN THE MOTOR DO TO FAULTY PARTS MECHANIC …
2020-05-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALL…
2020-04-09 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS…
2020-03-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 YOU CAN TURN THE KEY ON AND HAVE COMPLETE POWER INSIDE THE CAR THE DASH EVERYTHING BUT NO POWER TO THE MOTOR. THEN YOU …
2020-01-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX EXPERIENCES HEADLAMPS TURNING OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, AND NOT BE…
2020-01-02 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 BOUGHT THE CAR IN JANUARY THE LOW BEAM WILL NOT WORK HAVE REPLACED BULBS AND MULTI FUNCTION SWITCH
2019-10-21 ENGINE No 0 ENGINE DIES ABRUPTLY WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY SPEED LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT BRAKES OR POWER STEERING; VERY DANGEROUS D…
2019-06-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 YESTERDAY DRIVING HOME, MY CAR A 2006 PONATIC GRAND PRIX, 3.6 SUPERCHARGED " ENGINE REDUCE POWER" CAME ON. TO FIND OUT…
2019-05-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ENGINE SHUTS OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING AND SAYS STARTING DISABLED DUE TO ELECTRIC THROTTLE CONTROL, REDUCED ENGINE P…
2019-04-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY GRANDPARENT GAVE ME THE CAR A FEW YEARS AGO, AND I LOST POWER TO ALL FUNCTIONS OF HEADLIGHTS. I COULD NOT TURN THEM …
2019-04-18 ENGINE No 0 ABOUT 5 MINUTES AFTER THE CAR WAS PARKED, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. IT WAS A TOTAL LOSS. THERE WAS A FIRE REPORT MAD…
2018-12-06 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 BRIGHTS COME ON WHEN USING EITHER TURN SIGNAL. SOMETIMES IN COLD WEATHER THE BRIGHTS COME ON WITHOUT TOUCHING TURN SIGN…
2018-08-20 AIR BAGS No 0 I BOUGHT MY CAR USED, AND A FEW WEEKS LATER IT WAS HAVING A PROBLEM WITH "CHARGING SYSTEM FAILURE" WHEN I WOULD TRY TO …
2018-06-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 KEY TURNS OVER BUT WON'T START
2018-06-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHEN I GO TO PRESS ON THE BRAKES IT WOULD PULL TO THE RIGHT ,AND WHEN I GO TO PUT ON MY SIGNAL LIGHT TO THE RIGHT MY BR…
2018-03-04 STEERING No 0 WENT TO THE LOCAL CONVENIENCE STORE TO GET SOME ITEMS, ON THE WAY BACK HOME THE STEERING GOT VERY HARD TO TURN. MY BROT…
2018-03-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 OUT OF THE BLUE,MY BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND MY ABS,BRAKE LIGHT AND SERVICE TRACTION SYSTEM SOON MESSAGE APPEAR…
2018-01-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT FAILURE. 55,000 ON A GARAGE KEPT VEHICLE. WIFE RETURNING FROM FUNERAL SERVICES WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS…
2017-10-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 IDK
2017-09-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SHIFTED INTO THE ON POSITION, ALL THE WARNING IND…
2017-08-24 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN…
2017-06-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE HEADLIGHTS KEEP TURNING OFF/ON AT NIGHT ON THEIR OWN, WHETHER I'M DRIVING OR STATIONARY, IF IT WERE NOT FOR THE FOG…
2017-05-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 HEADLIGHTS STARTED OFF JUMPING WHEN DRIVING. THEN WHEN PARKED STARTING CAR SOMETIMES HEADLIGHTS WOULD COME ON AND TIMES…
2017-05-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 LOW BEAMS DON'T WORK INLESS THEY WANT TO N THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL DON'T WORK
2017-05-08 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE HEADLAMPS OF THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY TURN OFF WHILE ONE (EITHER WITH THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS ON, OR THE LIGHT…
2017-03-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF DRIVING THE LOW BEAM LIGHTS WILL TURN OFF AND CANNOT BE TURNED BACK ON. HIGH BEAMS WILL WORK, B…
2017-02-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE BRIGHT LIGHTS STAY ON, MY HORN DOESN'T WORK, THE INSTRUMENT CODES WILL BLINK OFF AND ON.. THERE IS A WINDSHIELD WI…
2017-01-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS HAVING AN ELECTRICAL SWITCH MAL…
2016-11-18 POWER TRAIN No 0 I'VE HAD TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION AT 67K MILES, AND IT WENT OUT ON ME AGAIN AT 110K MILES. I REPLACED THE TRANSMISS…
2016-10-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY LOW BEAMS WILL GO OUT WITHOUT ANY WARNING, NOT CONSISTENT. THIS HAPPENS ON HIGHWAY OR CITY. THEY WILL COME BACK AF…
2016-10-01 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEH…
2016-09-22 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE BATTERY WARNING INDICATOR ILLUM…
2016-06-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 HEADLIGHTS GO OUT WHEN DRIVING. NORMALLY AT NIGHT TIME AND WHEN TRAVELING ABOVE 40 MILES PER HOUR THIS HAS BEEN GOIN…
2016-06-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT INQUIRED ABOUT A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ON HIS VEHICLE. THE C…
2016-05-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 DAVE CROSS MOTORS WOULD NOT ASSIST SAID UNTIL LIGHTS FAILED. MCARTHY VERY HELPFUL BUT STILL HAVE NOT GOT PARTS IN SINC…
2016-03-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE BEEN HAVING STARTUP ISSUES WITH MY CAR. WHEN TRYING TO START THE CAR, IT MAKES A CLICKING SOUND AND WILL NOT TUR…
2016-01-14 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE LOW BEAMS ON OUR 2006 GRAND PRIX GO OUT WITH OUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING. WE DO HAVE HIGH BEAM LIGHTS. THE VEHICLE I…
2016-01-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 TRANSMISSION ALMOST COST MY FAMILY THERE LIFE AND GM KNOWS THEY ARE FLAWEC
2015-12-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 I HAVE A 2006PONTIAC GRAND PRIX GXP, PURCHASED BRAND NEW AND NEVER HAD ANY PROBLEMS WITH MY HEADLIGHTS EXCEPT FOR THEM …
2015-12-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 CAR HAS BEEN CONTINUALLY OVERHEATING, RADIATOR HAS BEEN FLUSHED AND REFILLED WITH FRESH COOLANT AND NEW THERMOSTAT WAS …
2015-12-18 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED …
2015-11-25 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT …
2015-11-19 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE REAR …