FaultScore

FaultScore report

1992 Pontiac Trans AM problems

Owners have filed 10 complaints about the 1992 Pontiac Trans AM with NHTSA between 2000 and 2004. The largest single group is the lights.

Not graded

Too few complaints, or too short a model run, to compare fairly.

How this is worked out

The numbers

10

Complaints

0

Crashes reported

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries reported

How 1992 compares with every other Pontiac Trans AM

Click any bar to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

What breaks on a 1992 Pontiac Trans AM

Every complaint is filed against a part. Follow any row for the complaints about that part alone.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 2 20.0%
Lights 2 20.0%
Fuel & Propulsion 1 10.0%
Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 10.0%
Body & Structure 1 10.0%
Brakes 1 10.0%
Steering 1 10.0%
Electrical System 1 10.0%

The most recent complaints

In the owners' own words, exactly as filed with NHTSA.

Hilton, NY

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND SLIDING DOOR WAS DIFFICULT AND ONCE FLEW OPEN WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HEATER/AC DIDNT WORK. HORN DIDNT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10067570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hilton, NY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND SLIDING DOOR WAS DIFFICULT AND ONCE FLEW OPEN WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HEATER/AC DIDNT WORK. HORN DIDNT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10067570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hilton, NY

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND SLIDING DOOR WAS DIFFICULT AND ONCE FLEW OPEN WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HEATER/AC DIDNT WORK. HORN DIDNT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10067570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hilton, NY

STEERING:COLUMN

BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND SLIDING DOOR WAS DIFFICULT AND ONCE FLEW OPEN WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HEATER/AC DIDNT WORK. HORN DIDNT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10067570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hilton, NY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND SLIDING DOOR WAS DIFFICULT AND ONCE FLEW OPEN WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HEATER/AC DIDNT WORK. HORN DIDNT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10067570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hilton, NY

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND SLIDING DOOR WAS DIFFICULT AND ONCE FLEW OPEN WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HEATER/AC DIDNT WORK. HORN DIDNT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10067570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hilton, NY

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT

BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND SLIDING DOOR WAS DIFFICULT AND ONCE FLEW OPEN WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HEATER/AC DIDNT WORK. HORN DIDNT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10067570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hilton, NY

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE AND SLIDING DOOR WAS DIFFICULT AND ONCE FLEW OPEN WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HEATER/AC DIDNT WORK. HORN DIDNT WORK.

NHTSA complaint #10067570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Norwich, NY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

CONSUMER STATES THAT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY.

NHTSA complaint #10032079 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cincinatti, OH

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD SMELLED GAS FUMES IN THE CAR. WENT TO A SERVICE STATION TO FILL UP, DROVE FOR AWHILE, VEHICLE JUST CUT OFF, AND GASOLINE EVAPORATED. CONTACTED DEALER WHO SAID THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #860153 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.