2005 Pontiac Grand Prix service brakes problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“"takata recall" my vehicle will not go in drive as I was mommy way home it was stuck on a city street for 2 months due to transmission slipped. Also my my electrical system is giving out my car will not pick up speed fully it jerks and shakes as well if I lay my foot on the gas. My brakes touches…”
filed Mar 1, 2018
“The traction control feature is unsafe. When it comes on it causes the wheels to lock, prevents braking, and proper steering. This always happens in the rain. It has in the snow and even when it is dry. Once pulling into a parking space the wheels locked causing me to slide into the vehicle parked…”
filed Apr 20, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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% |
| 2004 Grand Prix | 25 | 6% |
| 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 2005 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.