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1992 Buick Skylark vs 1992 Pontiac Grand AM

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1992 Buick Skylark1992 Pontiac Grand AM
NHTSA complaints32168
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)1820
Investigations10
Crash reports412
Fire reports14
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2320–26
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBuick SkylarkPontiac Grand AM
Engine and Engine Cooling462
Service Brakes, Hydraulic733
Electrical System628
Power Train516
Visibility314
Structure215
Steering214
Vehicle Speed Control49

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling510
Brake problems07
Overheating06
Rust / corrosion06
Hesitation / surging05

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.