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2002 Pontiac Grand AM engine problems

The 2002 Pontiac Grand AM has 66 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

66

Engine complaints

12%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 PONTIAC GRAND AM. WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE REAR WHEELS SEIZED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND THE REAR DRIVER SIDE CRASHED INTO A CURB, DEFLATING THE TIRE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE ABS AND THE CHECK ENGINE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · April 22, 2015 · crash

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2002 Pontiac Grand AM have?

NHTSA has 66 complaints about the 2002 Pontiac Grand AM engine — 12% 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.