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1994 Acura Legend vs 1994 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.

Metric1994 Acura Legend1994 Pontiac Grand AM
NHTSA complaints21377
Recall campaigns01
Service bulletins (TSBs)1043
Investigations02
Crash reports359
Fire reports329
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–1921–24
Median reported incident mileage123,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentAcura LegendPontiac Grand AM
Engine and Engine Cooling373
Electrical System371
Service Brakes, Hydraulic160
Steering056
Air Bags538
Power Train322
Exterior Lighting223
Visibility021

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling018
Brake problems012
Electrical failures010
Vibration / shaking010
Overheating06
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.