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2000 Pontiac Grand AM vs 2001 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.

Metric2000 Pontiac Grand AM2001 Pontiac Grand AM
NHTSA complaints675538
Recall campaigns54
Service bulletins (TSBs)376406
Investigations53
Crash reports4321
Fire reports144
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)21–2322–23
Median reported mileage69,000 mi75,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentPontiac Grand AMPontiac Grand AM
Electrical System130232
Exterior Lighting15798
Engine and Engine Cooling11175
Service Brakes, Hydraulic11859
Visibility4332
Fuel System, Gasoline3524
Steering3424
Suspension3416

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling4933
Vibration / shaking3521
Overheating1914
Won’t start1754
Rust / corrosion149
Check engine light86
Brake problems80
Hesitation / surging70
2000 Pontiac Grand AM
2001 Pontiac Grand AM

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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.