Vehicle report

1994 PONTIAC GRAND AM

Reported problems

377 complaints · median 121000 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE47
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL32
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP32
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR32
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH18
STEERING:COLUMN15
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY14
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION13
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS10
SEATS10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION9
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS7
STEERING7
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY5
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE5
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER5
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR5
SUSPENSION5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH4
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH4
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC4
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER4
AIR BAGS3
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE3
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM3
TIRES3
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE3
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR2
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
WHEELS2
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)1
ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE1
POWER TRAIN1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
WHEELS:HUB1

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