Vehicle Data Hub

1996 Pontiac Grand AM body & structure problems

Owners reported body & structure problems in 26 complaints for the 1996 Pontiac Grand AM, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
26 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

During inclement weather conditions, water was leaking through the vehicle fire wall onto the electrical harness leading into the taillights. The consumer has a concern that the condition may lead to a electrical short.

Reported at 89,000 miles, October 2004

Other problems reported for the 1996 Pontiac Grand AM

Body & structure problems in other years

Body & structure problems across all Pontiac models