Pontiac Grand Prix problems reported in Ohio

500 of the 7,303 complaints filed about the Pontiac Grand Prix came from Ohio, most often about the engine & cooling.

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.

500

Complaints from Ohio

Crashes

Fires

1997

Worst model year

What failed

Engine & Cooling 106 21.2%

Brakes 75 15.0%

Electrical System 64 12.8%

Steering 61 12.2%

Lights 39 7.8%

Body & Structure 23 4.6%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 21 4.2%

Airbags 18 3.6%

Acceleration & Cruise Control 15 3.0%

Fuel & Propulsion 14 2.8%

Transmission & Drivetrain 13 2.6%

Other & Unspecified 12 2.4%

By model year

1977 Grand Prix 1 0.2%

1984 Grand Prix 1 0.2%

1985 Grand Prix 1 0.2%

1986 Grand Prix 2 0.4%

1988 Grand Prix 3 0.6%

1989 Grand Prix 24 4.8%

1990 Grand Prix 17 3.4%

1991 Grand Prix 19 3.8%

1992 Grand Prix 12 2.4%

1993 Grand Prix 11 2.2%

1994 Grand Prix 17 3.4%

1995 Grand Prix 38 7.6%

1996 Grand Prix 8 1.6%

1997 Grand Prix 59 11.8%

1998 Grand Prix 39 7.8%

1999 Grand Prix 36 7.2%

2000 Grand Prix 36 7.2%

2001 Grand Prix 20 4.0%

2002 Grand Prix 27 5.4%

2003 Grand Prix 8 1.6%

2004 Grand Prix 45 9.0%

2005 Grand Prix 24 4.8%

2006 Grand Prix 24 4.8%

2007 Grand Prix 15 3.0%

2008 Grand Prix 13 2.6%

Cities reporting most

Columbus 27 16.5%

Fayetteville 21 12.8%

Cincinnati 21 12.8%

Cleveland 19 11.6%

Toledo 17 10.4%

Kenton 13 7.9%

Dayton 11 6.7%

Parma 10 6.1%

Canton 7 4.3%

Perrysburg 6 3.7%

Worthington 6 3.7%

Lorain 6 3.7%

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