Transmission
Filed Dec 28, 2005
1993 PONTIAC GRAND AM, 124,OOO MILES. THE CAR STARTS AND RUNS GOOD. WHEN I GO 10 TO 15 MILES AND IF I COME TO A STOP, THE CAR STALLS. IT STARTS WITH NO PROBLEM BUT WHEN I SHIFT A GEAR, THE CAR STALLS. IF I WAIT FOR THE CAR TO COOL OFF, THE CAR WILL MOVE WITHOUT STALLING. I BOUGHT THIS CAR FOR MY DAUGHTER SINCE SHE IS A NEW DRIVER, BUT I'M AFRAID TO LET HER TAKE IT ON HER OWN FOR FEAR THAT SHE'LL STALL AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *NM
- NHTSA ID
- 10146234
- Incident
- Dec 27, 2005
- Mileage
- 124,000 mi
EngineTransmission
Filed Sep 25, 2001
TRANSMISSION FAILED. *YH
- NHTSA ID
- 563272
Transmission
Filed May 9, 2001
FIRST GEAR BURNS OUT/VEHICLE SHUDDERS AND STALLS WHILE STOPPING BEFORE COMPLETE FAILURE. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 745121
- Incident
- May 1, 2001
Exterior lightingTransmission
Filed Apr 29, 2000
TRANSMISSION SOLENOID HAS GONE BAD, CAUSING CAR TO STALL AT STOP SIGN HAPPENS WHEN CAR IS WARM, TOLD THAT THIS IS A VERY VERY COMMO PROBLEM, TURN SIGNALS WILL NOT WORK EVERYTHING CHECKED AND HEY STILL WILL NOT WORK, MAF SENSOR IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY MAY BE UNDER GOOODWILL WARRANTY IM NOT SURE, NONE OF THE PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN FIXED YET, PLEASE HELP ME. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 722092
- Incident
- Apr 25, 2000
BrakesTransmissionVisibility
Filed Dec 7, 1999
COMPONENT #1 (BRAKES)-BRAKES WEAR OUT EVERY THREE MONTHS REGARDLESS OF DRIVING CONDITIONS OR DRIVING HABITS, HAVE HAD ALL COMPONENTS ASSOCIATED WITH BRAKES REPLACED AND PROBLEM STILL OCCURS; COMPONENT #2 (IGNITION) - ALMOST EVERY TIME I ACCELERATE FROM A STOP, THE ENGINE HESITATES AND SHUDDERS FOR APPROXIMATELY 3-5 SECONDS REGARDLESS OF WEATHER CONDITIONS OR TEMPERATURE OF ENGINE; COMPONENT #3 (TRANSMISSION) - ON MOST RIGHT TURNS THERE IS A CLUNK THAT EMINATES FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE; COMPONENT #4 (WINDOW) - THE WINDOW ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO ROLL DOWN OR UP, ESPECIALLY IN COOLER WEATHER
- NHTSA ID
- 715775
- Incident
- Nov 17, 1999
ElectricalEngineTransmission
Filed Oct 29, 1999
TCC SOLENOID FAILED. NLM
- NHTSA ID
- 549551
- Incident
- Mar 1, 1999
Transmission
Filed Sep 30, 1998
CONSUMER TRIED TO START VEHICLE WHILE PAWL IS ON PARK THE VEHICLE WON'T START THEN CONSUMER HAS TO MOVE PAWL TO NEUTRAL SO SHE COULD START VEHICLE, AND THAT BEEN HAPPENING FOR LONG TIME. DEALER CONTACTED. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 828400
- Incident
- Sep 30, 1998
Transmission
Filed Sep 24, 1998
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
- NHTSA ID
- 541671
- Incident
- Oct 1, 1994
Transmission
Filed Aug 26, 1998
TRANSMISSION FAILURE.
- NHTSA ID
- 540405
- Incident
- Nov 1, 1994
Transmission
Filed Jun 1, 1998
LOSS OF DRIVE AND REVERSE WHEN VEHICLE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. TO RECEIVE FORWARD DRIVE VEHICLE MUST BE SHIFTED TO FIRST OR SECOND GEAR. CHANGING TRANSMISSION FLUID AND FILTER SOLVES PROBLEM FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
- NHTSA ID
- 536405
Transmission
Filed Sep 26, 1997
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIPPED AT STARTUP WHEN VEHICLE HAD 41000 MPH AND WAS LESS THAN 3 YEARS OLD. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 521363
- Incident
- Jul 1, 1997
BrakesElectricalTransmission
Filed Sep 1, 1997
REPLACED FRONT PADS.
- NHTSA ID
- 521624
EngineTransmission
Filed Nov 22, 1996
HEAD GASKETS REPLACED.
- NHTSA ID
- 511622
- Incident
- Sep 25, 1996
Transmission
Filed Aug 3, 1995
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION SEIZED. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 969810
- Incident
- Jul 31, 1995
Body & structureBrakesHeating & air conditioning+7 more
Filed Feb 21, 1995
AIR CONDITIONER FAILED.
- NHTSA ID
- 481790
- Incident
- Nov 4, 1993
BrakesDriver assistanceElectrical+3 more
Filed Jan 3, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL MALFUNCTIONED TWICE IN TWO MONTHS. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 958167
- Incident
- Nov 19, 1994
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.