2000 Pontiac Grand AM structure problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2000 Pontiac Grand AM — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“It is my belief that this vehicle may also have had a ignition switch problem like later models. I believe that looking into these faulty ignition switches in earlier models should be investigated. For the last 3.5 years I have just explained my daughters accident as just an automobile accident…”
filed Jun 4, 2014
“Tl* the contact owns a 2000 pontiac grand am. While driving, the contact stated that the steering wheel pulled out from its frame. A local mechanic diagnosed that the engine cradle/k-frame cross member was covered with rust and broke. The dealer nor manufacturer were notified of the failure. The…”
filed Jul 25, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE OCCUPANT PROTECTION…Campaign 00V140000 · May 18, 2000
Structure problems in other Grand AM years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Grand AM | 4 | 4% |
| 2004 Grand AM | 20 | 7% |
| 2003 Grand AM | 14 | 4% |
| 2002 Grand AM | 8 | 2% |
| 2001 Grand AM | 15 | 3% |
| 1999 Grand AM | 45 | 5% |
| 1998 Grand AM | 3 | 2% |
| 1997 Grand AM | 11 | 3% |
| 1996 Grand AM | 24 | 5% |
| 1995 Grand AM | 18 | 4% |
| 1994 Grand AM | 10 | 3% |
| 1993 Grand AM | 9 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 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.