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1973 PONTIAC GRAND AM

3 recalls — 1 complaints

73V187000 Sep 14, 1973
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
75,010 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
73V186000 Sep 14, 1973
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
685,434 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
72V275000 Nov 14, 1972
STEERING:LINKAGES
155,418 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM May 18, 2001
THE 1973PONTIAC GAND VILLE UPDATE ON EMISSION-CONTROL SYSTEMS IN CALIFORNIA STATE. *AK

NHTSA Safety Investigations — PONTIAC GRAND AM

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE99063 Opened: Oct 7, 1999 — Closed: Mar 3, 2000
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1994
STEERING COLUMN FIRE
ODI HAS EXPANDED THE SCOPE OF ITS INVESTIGATION OF STEERING COLUMN FIRES TO INCLUDE ALL MODELS BUILT ON THE N-PLATFORM.GM HAS INDICATED IN ITS RESPONSE THAT THE SUBJECT VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A ROTARY IGNITION SWITCH THAT HAS BEEN IN USE IN A NUMBER OF VEHICLE MODELS SINCE 1991 ON BOTH THE N AND... Read more
RQ98013 Opened: Aug 26, 1998
RQ — Open — Model Year: 1996
OVERSENSITIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTS
ON JUNE 26, 1998, GENERAL MOTORS BEGAIN A SAFETY RECALL, 98V-146, TO RECALIBRATE THE AIR BAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (SDM) IN THE 1996 AND SOME 1997 J BODY CARS, CAVALIER AND SUNFIRE.DUE TO CERTAIN CALIBRATIONS IN THE AIR BAG SDM, THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT IN... Read more

PONTIAC GRAND AM — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PONTIAC GRAND AM across all model years (1973–2005).

89 Total Recalls
8,116 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
632 Reported Crashes
222 Reported Fires
66 Reported Deaths

PONTIAC GRAND AM — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2005 4 143 View
2004 4 402 View
2003 5 436 View
2002 4 549 View
2001 7 759 View
2000 8 939 View
1999 6 1,318 View
1998 3 236 View
1997 4 600 View
1996 6 672 View
1995 1 587 View
1994 2 515 View
1993 1 290 View
1992 3 304 View
1991 3 102 View
1990 1 61 View
1989 3 88 View
1988 3 34 View
1987 3 47 View
1986 2 13 View
1985 5 8 View
1983 0 1 View
1980 1 0 View
1979 1 0 View
1978 5 0 View
1975 1 0 View
1973 (current) 3 1

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SUNFIRE 51 1,643 View
VIBE 51 2,135 View