1992 Pontiac Grand Prix electrical system problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix — 26% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The steering column on my 92 pontiac had started to smoke three times since I've owned it. The first time was in 1994. The second was around 1996. The last time was last month. The last time was the worst. Each time I shut off the key and it would stop smoking. *jb”
filed Jul 17, 2006
“I had bought a car from a used dealership and there is a lot of things wrong with it that I feel that it shouldn't have even been sold. I feel that it falls under the lemon law act. It has been to the repair shop lots of times and they still haven't fixed it and now they are telling me that they…”
filed Mar 16, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Grand Prix years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Grand Prix | 43 | 30% |
| 2007 Grand Prix | 68 | 31% |
| 2006 Grand Prix | 65 | 27% |
| 2005 Grand Prix | 45 | 30% |
| 2004 Grand Prix | 107 | 24% |
| 2003 Grand Prix | 20 | 19% |
| 2002 Grand Prix | 56 | 17% |
| 2001 Grand Prix | 60 | 19% |
| 2000 Grand Prix | 63 | 14% |
| 1999 Grand Prix | 47 | 11% |
| 1998 Grand Prix | 51 | 10% |
| 1997 Grand Prix | 88 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix
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.