2004 Pontiac Grand AM service brakes, hydraulic problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2004 Pontiac Grand AM — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Lug bolts sheared off passenger front. Oem rotor had roughly 3/16 inch play causing the wheel hub to slam against it. There is lug thread marks on the rotor. *tr”
filed Jul 9, 2013
“Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). I have a 2004 pontiac grand am. The other day I had front brakes put on the car. When I drove to the doctor the next day ,I tried to pass a vehicle that was going to slow. The nut I tried to pass did not…”
filed Jan 7, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Grand AM years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Grand AM | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 Grand AM | 11 | 3% |
| 2002 Grand AM | 29 | 7% |
| 2001 Grand AM | 59 | 11% |
| 2000 Grand AM | 118 | 17% |
| 1999 Grand AM | 203 | 24% |
| 1998 Grand AM | 36 | 21% |
| 1997 Grand AM | 69 | 18% |
| 1996 Grand AM | 59 | 13% |
| 1995 Grand AM | 75 | 18% |
| 1994 Grand AM | 60 | 16% |
| 1993 Grand AM | 43 | 21% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 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.