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1996 Pontiac Grand AM fuel system problems

25 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 1996 Pontiac Grand AM, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
25 4% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

Water getting into vehicle somewhere behind firewall. Started approximately 1yr. Ago. Caused all lights on dash to light up, now vehicle will not start, could not afford to have pontiac fix, although they did issue a warning regarding issue, but will not help with remedy.

Reported at 98,000 miles, September 2008 CrashInjury

I was driving down hiway the car died I turned it to the right to get off the hiway and the airbag on drivers side exploded, I had the car towed and was told the pass key system or theft system went bad in ignition switch and no explanation why air bag went off? Or how to fix any of it, this is now july and I am still having problems.

Reported at 163,000 miles, March 2017

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