NHTSA — Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,667 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1996 Pontiac Grand Am fuel system problems

fuel system problem

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1996 Pontiac Grand Am Owner Comments

problem #3

Sep 012008

Grand Am

  • 98,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Water getting into vehicle somewhere behind firewall. Started approximately 1yr. Ago. Caused all lights on dash to light up, now vehicle will not start, could not afford to have Pontiac fix, although they did issue a warning regarding issue, but will not help with remedy.

- Pittsburgh, PA, USA

problem #2

May 082002

(reported on)

Grand Am

  • miles
Consumer could smell fuel coming inside of vehicle through vents. Had a fuel leak. Dealer contacted. Please add VIN.

- Kenner, LA, USA

problem #1

Feb 211996

Grand Am

  • miles
Whenever getting in the car and turning the ignition key on smelled very strong gas fumes inside of the vehicle. Has taken to the dealer several times, but they were unable to fix the problem.

- Marrero, LA, USA

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