1994 Pontiac Grand AM air bags problems
38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1994 Pontiac Grand AM — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Hello. I was in a crash,sandwiched between 02 pickup trucks. My airbags never deployed. My car was crushed! The force broke my front seats slam me into the dash. The truck in front of me was stop also as I was a green truck slam into me at 45 miles an hour crushing me against a white pickup waiting…”
filed Feb 8, 2008
“Air bag non-deployment. On october 25, 2003 my daughter wrecked her 1994 pontiac grand am se frontal right drivers impact. The police report states she was traveling a 55 mph at the time of the impact. We, however, were able to drive the car home from the towing lot. The air bag did not deploy. Is…”
filed Dec 6, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Grand AM years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Grand AM | 10 | 10% |
| 2004 Grand AM | 21 | 7% |
| 2003 Grand AM | 20 | 6% |
| 2002 Grand AM | 19 | 5% |
| 2001 Grand AM | 14 | 3% |
| 2000 Grand AM | 31 | 5% |
| 1999 Grand AM | 76 | 9% |
| 1998 Grand AM | 13 | 8% |
| 1997 Grand AM | 41 | 11% |
| 1996 Grand AM | 104 | 23% |
| 1995 Grand AM | 46 | 11% |
| 1993 Grand AM | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Pontiac Grand AM
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.