2001 Pontiac Grand AM engine problems
The 2001 Pontiac Grand AM has 85 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
85
Engine complaints
11%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“I HAVE REPLACED THE RADIATOR TWICE, THE WATER PUMP TWICE (GOING ON NUMBER 3 TOMORROW) AND ALSO GET TO DO AN INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. I OWN A 2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM. THE CAUSE HAS SINCE BEEN DISCOVERED AS THE DEX-COOL COOLANT THAT GM MANUFACTURES WHICH EATS ANYTHING IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH. RECALL…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2001 Pontiac Grand AM have?
NHTSA has 85 complaints about the 2001 Pontiac Grand AM engine — 11% 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.