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2003 Pontiac Grand Prix vs 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix

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.

Metric2003 Pontiac Grand Prix2004 Pontiac Grand Prix
NHTSA complaints106454
Recall campaigns37
Service bulletins (TSBs)387510
Investigations01
Crash reports546
Fire reports3758
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2119–21
Median reported incident mileage100,000 mi75,927 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentPontiac Grand PrixPontiac Grand Prix
Engine3198
Electrical System20107
Steering264
Engine and Engine Cooling1641
Exterior Lighting841
Structure933
Air Bags228
Service Brakes325

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling642
Vibration / shaking019
Clunking / rattling016
Hesitation / surging014
Electrical failures011
Steering problems010
Rust / corrosion010
Won’t start07
2003 Pontiac Grand Prix
2004 Pontiac Grand Prix

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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.