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1996 Pontiac Grand AM recalls

The 1996 Pontiac Grand AM is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
4
Most recent
March 6, 2002

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
02V-070 March 6, 2002 Electrical system (ignition, switch) On certain passenger vehicles. If the engine fails to start and the driver holds the key in the "start" position for an extended period, high current flows through the ignition switch, and sometimes produces enough heat to melt internal switch parts. 1,589,948
98V-027 February 17, 1998 Interior lighting Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles were built with the potential for the interior lamps to come on unexpectedly while the vehicles are being driven. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 101, "controls and displays." 249,420
96V-249 December 17, 1996 Steering (steering wheel/handle bar) The steering column lower pinch bolt was not properly tightened during assembly. 424
96V-250 December 17, 1996 Exterior lighting (hazard flashing warning lights) The front and/or rear hazard warning lamps (four-way flashers) do not flash when the hazard switch is activated. This fails to comply with fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." 270,014

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