FaultScore

2000 Pontiac Grand AM other reported problems

10 of the 939 complaints about the 2000 Pontiac Grand AM are about the other systems — 1% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 121,706 miles.

B

10

Complaints

0

Crashes

1

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Unknown OR Other 10 100.0%

Other & Unspecified across every Pontiac Grand AM year

1996 15 17.0%
1997 13 14.8%
1999 33 37.5%
2000 10 11.4%
2001 17 19.3%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 145,000 miles Chillicothe, MO

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

WHEN DRIVING MY VEHICLE IT WILL CONSTANTLY DIE WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND I'M UNSURE OF WHAT THE PROBLEM IS AND IT'S STARTING TO CAUSE VERY MANY ISSUES AND POSSIBLY LEADING TO A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. IT'S BEEN DOING THIS SINCE MONDAY SEPTEMBER 23,2019 AND HAS BEEN DOING IT ALL WEEK EVERY TIME I DRIVE MULTIPLE TIMES WHILE I'M DRIVING.

NHTSA complaint #11258423 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Memphis, TN

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT TURN THE SWITCH OVER THE DING DING COME HOME WHILE KEY IN THE SWITCH BUT JUST STOP ALL OF A SUDDEN WENT TO GROCERY COME BACK OUT AND THE SWITCH WOULD NOT CRANK THE CAR AT ALL IT WAS STATIONARY

NHTSA complaint #11223123 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ELK River, MN

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

WE ONE DAY CAME OUT TO OUR CAR TO START IT AND GET READY TO LEAVE FOR THE DAY AND WE HAD NO HAZARDS OUR BLINKERS. THEY DO NOT WORK AT ALL. SO WE CHECKED THE FUSES AND BULBS AND STUFF AND THEY ARE ALL FINE. THE BLINKERS AND HAZARDS DON'T EVEN WORK ON THE INSIDE.

NHTSA complaint #10925518 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 124,413 miles Weslaco, TX

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

HI I'VE BEEN HAVING SOME STARTING ISSUES WITH MY 2000 GRAND AM GT. SOMETIMES I WANT TO START IT AND IT JUST DOESN'T EVEN CRANK. I TOOK IT TO A AUTO PARTS STORE TO SCAN IT AND TOLD ME EVERYTHING WAS "OK". TODAY I TOOK IT TO A SHOP AND SAID IT'S THE BCM THAT IS READING SOME ERROR CODE. IS THERE SOME WAY YOU GUYS COULD HELP ME OUT???

NHTSA complaint #10455898 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 119,000 miles Millville, NJ

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

PASS LOCK SYSTEM ON MY 2000 GRAND AM. SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON AND CAR WILL NOT START FOR 10 MINUTES. PROBLEM IS GETTING WORSE.

NHTSA complaint #10188437 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 36,109 miles Richland, MO

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

2000 GRAND AM GT1 WITH 36,127 MILES; A/C BLOWER STARTED MAKING A LOUD VIBRATING NOISE ON SPEEDS 4 & 5; BLOWER THEN WENT OUT ON SPEEDS 1,2,3, AND MAX. DIAGNOSED AT DEALER AND HAD TO REPLACE BOTH BLOWER MOTOR AND BLOWER RESISTOR AT COST OF $229. SERVICE MANAGER INDICATED THAT BLOWER MOTOR HAD A BEARING FAULT WHICH COULD START A FIRE.

NHTSA complaint #10128761 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Oklahoma City, OK

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NONE. NO SUMMARY.

NHTSA complaint #10106095 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Moreno Valley, CA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

I HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH MY 2000 PONTIAC. THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE. MY HUB CAPS HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE THEY WERE ALL CRACKED. THE BUTTONS ON MY AIR CONDITIONER/STEREO CONTROL ARE STRIPPED. SCREWS FALL OUT BY THE DASH, THE TRUCK IS UNEVEN, WHEN IT IS CLOSED 1 SIDE IS HIGHER THAN THE OTHER, THERE'S A GAP, MY WINDSHIELD WIPER HOSE IS BUSTED IT LEAKS. SEAT BELT COVERS BROKE OFF. MY SIDE MIRRORS ARE DISCONNECTING THEMSELVES. THE DEALER WILL NOT HELP ME. EVERYTIME I'VE GONE UP THERE I LEFT UPSET. THEY DO NOT STAND BEHIND THEIR PRODUCT. I'VE EVEN SENT LETTERS WITH NO RESPONSE. I HAVE A JUNK CAR. IT IS NOT WORTH THE PRICE. I ALSO TOOK IT TO THE DEALER BECAUSE THERE IS A RATTLING UNDER MY HOOD LIKE A MOUNT IS GONE. I TOOK IT AND THEY SAID THEY DID NOT SEE ANYTHING. PONTIAC DOES NOT TAKE THE CUSTOMERS THEY HAVE SERIOUSLY. IT IS REALLY SAD. WHAT AM I TO DO AS A CONSUMER? WHO IS WILLING TO HELP? HOPEFULLY THIS WILL GET THEIR ATTENTION. DT

NHTSA complaint #770350 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ST Charles, IL

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

GAS FUMES WERE FELT INSIDE OF VEHICLE, IT WAS LEAKING INTO ENGINE ALL OVER. VEHICLE WOULD START SHAKING, AND BLUE GRAY SMOKE CAME OUTOF EXHAUST. IT HAPPENED 3 TIMES, EACH TIME FUEL INJECTORS WERE REPLACED. DEALER KEPT VEHICLE 2 WEEKS, AND SAME DAY PICKED UP CONSUMER DROVE 40 MILES AND IT REPEATED SAME THING. 1 MONTH LATER , ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WAS COMING ON. DEALER DID NOT HAVE A REMEDY. CONSUMER HAS GOT GM INVOLVED TO RECTIFY PROBLEM.*AK THE CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE WAS AT THE DEALER SERVICE SHOP FOR 34 OR MORE DAYS.

NHTSA complaint #882852 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wyoming, MN Fire

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INVESTIGATION ONGOING BY AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE. NO CAUSE DETERMINED YET. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN SUMMARY.

NHTSA complaint #726274 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 2000 Pontiac Grand AM problems

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