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1993 Buick Skylark vs 1993 Pontiac Grand AM

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1993 Buick Skylark1993 Pontiac Grand AM
NHTSA complaints46204
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)2021
Investigations00
Crash reports510
Fire reports020
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)21–2321–24
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBuick SkylarkPontiac Grand AM
Engine and Engine Cooling654
Electrical System451
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1043
Power Train619
Steering414
Seats312
Structure19
Vehicle Speed Control44

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling515
Overheating06
Brake problems05
Vibration / shaking05
Rust / corrosion05

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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.