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1996 Pontiac Grand AM visibility & wipers problems

The 1996 Pontiac Grand AM has 41 visibility & wipers complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

41

Visibility & Wipers complaints

6%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Visibility & Wipers complaints by year

What owners report

MY MAIN PROBLEM IS THE STEERING COLUMN. WHEN IT IS TIME TO TAKE THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION IT GETS STUCKS. YOUR UNABLE TO TAKE THE KEY OUT UNTIL THE CAR WANTS TO LET IT GO. SOMETIMES THIS ENDS UP TO BE A 45 MINUTE TO AN HOUR WAIT. THE PLACE I BOUGHT IT FROM SAID THEY FIXED IT. OF COURSE, AFTR THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Visibility & Wipers · June 15, 2002 · crash

Common questions

How many visibility & wipers complaints does the 1996 Pontiac Grand AM have?

NHTSA has 41 complaints about the 1996 Pontiac Grand AM visibility & wipers — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.