Defect Investigations
Vehicles / Pontiac / Grand prix
| Inv. Number | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Description | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA96023 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1996 | INAPPROPRIATE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT | The failure rate (1.25/100k) on this issue is low.a safety-related defect trend has not been identified at this time and further use of the agency |
| EA96010 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1994 | WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURES | By letter dated february 4, 1997, gm notified nhtsa that it was going to recall 349,331 model year 1994 and 1995 "w" car vehicles.the "w" car models |
| PE93085 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1990 | WHEEL FAILURES | There is no summary currently available |
| PE91107 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1990 | JACK FAILURE | There is no summary currently available |
| DP05010 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 2004 | UNSTABLE HEADLAMPS | Odi received a petition from mr. brad lamb of the north carolina consumers council, requesting investigation of an alleged defect evidenced by shake |
| RP01001 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1990 | STRUCTURE | There is no summary currently available |
| SQ00004 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 2000 | ACCELERATOR CABLE DETACHES FROM THROTTLE | There is no summary currently available |
| EA91051 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1988 | BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE | There is no summary currently available |
| PE91133 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1988 | W-CAR HINGE PIN FAILURE | There is no summary currently available |
| EA91049 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1990 | JACK FAILURE | === |
| PE01002 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1999 | DRIVER AIR BAG MALFUNCTION | Odi is aware of one reported incident of a driver-side air bag inflator separation in a model year 1999 pontiac grand prix.an investigation of the |
| EA07008 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 2002 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE | By letter dated march 12, 2008, general motors corp. (gm) has notified the agency that it will conduct a safety recall (identified by nhtsa recall |
| EA99026 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1996 | INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT | There is no summary currently available |
| EA99024 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1997 | WINDSHIELD WIPER | By letter dated december 12, 1999, gm notified nhtsa of its plans to conduct a safety related defect campaign to remedy 155,149 of the subject |
| PE99028 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1998 | WINDSHIELD WIPER | Incidents of wiper failure (owner reports and warranty) are very high, and many of the reports indicate that the failures are still occurring in 1999 |
| PE96011 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1994 | WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE | There is no summary currently available |
| PE91072 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1988 | STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION | There is no summary currently available |
| PE90088 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1990 | FAILURE STOP LAMP SWITCH | There is no summary currently available |
| RQ17002 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 2008 | Loss of Headlights | The subject vehicles are model year (my) 2002-2009 chevrolet trailblazer, gmc envoy, 2004-2007 buick rainier, 2003-2008 isuzu ascender, 2005-2009 saab |
| PE09025 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 2006 | POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKS - FIRES | General motors (gm) initiated a customer satisfaction campaign in october of 2006 to address a failure of the power steering hose and/or clamps that |
| PE07006 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 2001 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE | on january 29, 2007, the office of defects investigation (odi) opened a preliminary evaluation to investigate alleged non-crash fires originating in |
| PE07001 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 2000 | LOSS OF BRAKE LAMP ILLUMINATION | The agency's analysis of gm's complaint and warranty data for the subject vehicles, including a comparison with other agency and manufacturer data |
| EA02030 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 2001 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | Ea02-030 is closed with gmea02-030 is closed with gm¿s actions in 03v-473 and 04v-090 recalling approximately 529,000 my 1998-99 c- and h-body |
| EA02003 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1997 | POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILURE | The lower pinion bearing in the rack and pinion steering assembly may fail.gm will recall 1997-98 grand prix built between 1-mar-96 and 31-oct-97; and |
| RQ97017 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1988 | CRADLE BOLT FAILURES | There is no summary currently available |
| PE94063 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1992 | CORRODED REAR DISK BRAKES | There is no summary currently available |
| PE89145 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1988 | PARKING BRAKE CABLE | === |
| EA86006 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1979 | BRAKE BACKING PLATE | Summary:gm is conducting a voluntary recall campaign (85v-048)involving 2,136,826 vehicles. the recall is limited to vehicles built atcertain assembly |
| EA86025 | PONTIAC | GRAND PRIX | 1985 | WINDSHIELD WIPERS | Summary:gm believes the problem has been corrected through its publi-cation of 7 service bulletins concerning this matter. in addition, gmdoes not |
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