2004 Pontiac Grand AM vehicle speed control problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2004 Pontiac Grand AM — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 pontiac grand am. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle began to accelerate on its own. The contact exited the interstate and attempted to brake as the transmission made an abnormally loud sound. The contact pulled into a fuel station, raised the hood, and observed smoke…”
filed Jun 27, 2019
“I was driving my 2004 grand am and I was sitting in stop and go traffic on an hwy and it was hot outside that day and when I let my feet off the brake pedal my car start to accelerate by its self very fast and I immediately press my break to the floor and my anti-lock breaks kicked in and the car…”
filed Sep 25, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Grand AM years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Grand AM | 5 | 5% |
| 2003 Grand AM | 35 | 11% |
| 2002 Grand AM | 5 | 1% |
| 2001 Grand AM | 11 | 2% |
| 2000 Grand AM | 10 | 1% |
| 1999 Grand AM | 23 | 3% |
| 1998 Grand AM | 16 | 9% |
| 1997 Grand AM | 36 | 9% |
| 1996 Grand AM | 9 | 2% |
| 1995 Grand AM | 8 | 2% |
| 1994 Grand AM | 8 | 2% |
| 1993 Grand AM | 4 | 2% |
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.