Pontiac Grand AM problems reported in New York
516 of the 8,105 complaints filed about the Pontiac Grand AM came from New York, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
516
Complaints from New York
33
Crashes
14
Fires
1999
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
98
19.0%
Brakes
68
13.2%
Engine & Cooling
67
13.0%
Airbags
55
10.7%
Lights
44
8.5%
Suspension
30
5.8%
Steering
23
4.5%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
20
3.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
20
3.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
17
3.3%
Body & Structure
14
2.7%
Seats
12
2.3%
By model year
1986 Grand AM
1
0.2%
1987 Grand AM
1
0.2%
1988 Grand AM
2
0.4%
1989 Grand AM
7
1.4%
1990 Grand AM
2
0.4%
1991 Grand AM
8
1.6%
1992 Grand AM
24
4.7%
1993 Grand AM
29
5.6%
1994 Grand AM
35
6.8%
1995 Grand AM
25
4.8%
1996 Grand AM
72
14.0%
1997 Grand AM
27
5.2%
1998 Grand AM
18
3.5%
1999 Grand AM
86
16.7%
2000 Grand AM
79
15.3%
2001 Grand AM
22
4.3%
2002 Grand AM
28
5.4%
2003 Grand AM
17
3.3%
2004 Grand AM
28
5.4%
2005 Grand AM
5
1.0%
Cities reporting most
Rochester
33
24.3%
Bronx
15
11.0%
Buffalo
12
8.8%
Syracuse
11
8.1%
Baldwin
11
8.1%
Bath
10
7.4%
Rome
10
7.4%
White Plains
8
5.9%
Belfast
7
5.1%
Brooklyn
7
5.1%
Niagara Falls
6
4.4%
West Seneca
6
4.4%