2002 Pontiac Grand Prix vs 2004 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.
| Metric | 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 330 | 454 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 7 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 368 | 510 |
| Investigations | 4 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 19 | 46 |
| Fire reports | 96 | 58 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–21 | 19–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 93,206 mi | 75,927 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Pontiac Grand Prix | Pontiac Grand Prix |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 86 | 98 |
| Electrical System | 56 | 107 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 62 | 41 |
| Steering | 12 | 64 |
| Exterior Lighting | 24 | 41 |
| Structure | 10 | 33 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 20 | 21 |
| Air Bags | 11 | 28 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 15 | 42 |
| Rust / corrosion | 12 | 10 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 19 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 16 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 14 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 11 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 10 |
2002 Pontiac Grand Prix
2004 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.