2004 Pontiac Grand Prix service brakes problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 pontiac grand prix. The contact stated that the vehicle was leaking engine oil while driving. The contact stated that occasionally when the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle failed to stop as designed, causing the braking distance to be extended. The contact stated…”
filed May 10, 2021
“Abs and traction control lights are illuminated. Sometimes while braking, a weird hydraulic sound is heard and the brakes dont want to stop the car. The pedal wont go down further unless sometimes you force it and lock up the tires and brakes. No codes are showing for the abs or traction control…”
filed Jul 26, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH LOWER THAN SPECIFIED TORQUE ON BOTH FRONT…Campaign 04V287000 · Jun 23, 2004
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE…Campaign 03V331000 · Sep 12, 2003
Service Brakes problems in other Grand Prix years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Grand Prix | 8 | 6% |
| 2007 Grand Prix | 8 | 4% |
| 2006 Grand Prix | 10 | 4% |
| 2005 Grand Prix | 11 | 7% |
| 2003 Grand Prix | 3 | 3% |
| 2002 Grand Prix | 6 | 2% |
| 2001 Grand Prix | 5 | 2% |
| 2000 Grand Prix | 6 | 1% |
| 1999 Grand Prix | 1 | 0% |
| 1998 Grand Prix | 1 | 0% |
| 1997 Grand Prix | 2 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 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.