11 of the 515 complaints about the 1994 Pontiac Grand AM are about the body and structure — 2% of everything reported for this model year.
11
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CONSUMER STATES THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE TIGHT. CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS IF A PASSENGER IS PRESENT AND DOOR COMES OPEN WHILE VEHICLES IN MOTION. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.
NHTSA complaint #8017954 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
POWER WINDOWS STOPPED WORKING AND HEATER COIL WENT OUT, AND RADIATER BROKE AND STEERING WILL AND PUT SOMETHING IN THE STEERING COLUMN HAD WHEEL CYLINDER REPLACED HEAD GASKET , AND CRUISE CONTROL STOPPED WORKING.
NHTSA complaint #735522 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
LIGHTER WHEN USED BLOWS A FUSE WHICH AFFECTS THE DOOR LOCKS, AND OTHER COMPONENTSS. I HAVE TO KEEP REPLACEMENT FUSES AT ALL TIMES. SOMETIMES THE LIGHTER SHORTS WITHOUT BEING USED AND THIS OCCURS. THE DRIVER SIDE POWER WINDOW KEEPS COMING OFF TRACK AND HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY PINTIAC TWICE AND IS NOW IN THE SAME CONDITION. I HAVE HEARD THESE TWO PROBLEMS REPORTED BY SEVERAL GRAND AM OWNERS.
NHTSA complaint #747724 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SEEMD TO HAVE SHORTED OUT. DOOR LOCKS AND HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED. ONE DOOR WILL BE LOCKED WHILE THE REST WAS LOCKED. SOME OF WIRES WERE BURNT OUT UNDER STEERING. A RELAY SWITCH NEEDED TO BE PUT ON . STARTER & ALTERNATOR HAVE BEEN AFFECTED. DEALER WAS TRYING TO REMEDY PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #878921 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
THERE IS A WIRING SHORT AND THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL GO OFF AND SOMETIMES THE HEADLIGHTS. USUALLY HAPPENS WHEN USING TURN SIGNAL. ALSO WHEN TURNING ON FLASHERS THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON. THE RIGHT INTERIOR TURN SIGNAL LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN LIGHTS ARE ON. ALSO THE STEERING COLUMN VINYL COVERING OVER THE AIRBAG HAS SPLIT DOWN THE PONTIAC SYMBOL EXPOSING THE AIRBAG.
NHTSA complaint #704331 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
POWER DOOR LOCKS FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #539297 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
WATER LEAKING FROM ROOF ONTO RIGHT REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE.
NHTSA complaint #539297 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, NOTICED VEHICLE STARTED TO LOSE POWER. ALSO, THE AUTOMATIC LOCKS WILL LOCK ONLY WITH VEHICLE IS PUT INTO MOTION; AND WHEN TRYING TO USE THE SWITCH ON THE DOOR, IT DOESN'T WORK. WHEN PUTTING ON HIGH HIGH BEAMS THEY WILL WORK, BUT WHEN CUTTING THE HIGH BEAM OFF, THE REGULAR LIGHTS WON'T WORK. IT TAKES ALONG TIME FOR THE CONSUMER TO GET THE LIGHTS TO WORK.
NHTSA complaint #828987 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
SHOCK ABSORBING UNIT MALFUNCTION.
NHTSA complaint #527605 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE HOOD ASSEMBLY FLEW UP. EXPLAIN IN MORE DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #802988 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
BRAKE FAILURE, ALSO REPLACED LOOSE MOTOR MOUNTS/POWER DOOR LOCKS/STEERING COLUMN/PASSENGER'S SEAT RECLINED BACKWARDS.
NHTSA complaint #507603 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.