CarRecallWatchThe 2005 Pontiac Grand AM has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 102 complaints with NHTSA, including 15 crashes, 1 fire, 7 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (41 reports).
2005 Pontiac Grand AM recalls
Most common 2005 Pontiac Grand AM problems
Problem areas named in the 102 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 41 |
| Exterior Lighting | 13 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 11 |
| Air Bags | 10 |
| Engine | 10 |
| Steering | 8 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 |
| Visibility | 5 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 5 |
| Structure | 4 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND NOTICED THAT THE KEY MOVED FROM THE ON POSITION TO THE OFF POSITION. THE CONTACT RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE OPERATED AS INTENDED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. A DEALER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000.
RECALL N140350 OCTOBER ,2019 IGNITION STOP WORKING WHILE ON HIGHWAY. HAD TO GET TOWED. WON'T TURN ANYMORE I ALMOST CRASH BECAUSE OF IT.
THE CAR WILL NOT START UNLESS A PASS LOCK RESET IS PERFORMED.
ALL LIGHTING COMES ON BUT CAR WILL NOT START. AFTER IT HAS BEEN RUNNING FOR A WHILE, THEN IT WILL NOT START
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN FAILED TO SOUND INTERMITTENTLY. IF THE STEERING WHEEL WERE IN A STRAIGHT POSITION, THE HORN WOULD WORK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 124,000.
2005 Pontiac Grand AM questions
Does the 2005 Pontiac Grand AM have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2005 Pontiac Grand AM: Electrical System:Ignition; Suspension:Rear. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Pontiac Grand AM?
Based on 102 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (41), Exterior Lighting (13), Fuel System, Gasoline (11).
How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Pontiac Grand AM has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.