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1995 Pontiac Grand Prix vs 1997 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.

Metric1995 Pontiac Grand Prix1997 Pontiac Grand Prix
NHTSA complaints169810
Recall campaigns04
Service bulletins (TSBs)52102
Investigations17
Crash reports2234
Fire reports4109
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–2019–21
Median reported incident mileage105,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentPontiac Grand PrixPontiac Grand Prix
Steering5216
Exterior Lighting18149
Engine and Engine Cooling11136
Electrical System1588
Visibility1478
Service Brakes, Hydraulic4142
Air Bags1856
Power Train3132

Symptoms owners describe

Brake problems70
Steering problems034
Stalling024
Airbag warning light024
Loss of power012
Overheating011
Electrical failures09
Clunking / rattling09
1995 Pontiac Grand Prix
1997 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.