NHTSA — Visibility: Windshield Problems

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Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
2,477 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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1999 Pontiac Grand Am windows / windshield problems

windows / windshield problem

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1999 Pontiac Grand Am Owner Comments

problem #8

Mar 012005

Grand Am 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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

The front windshield of the consumer's 1999 Pontiac Grand Am was not sealed properly (pinch well was not primed). The windshield started to become loose which allowed air into the passenger compartment.

- Huntsville, AL, USA

problem #7

Oct 252004

Grand Am 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 19,815 miles
Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection due to a chattering noise that occurred when the weather was cold. The technician determined that the windshield needed to be replaced.

- Huntsville, AL, USA

problem #6

Apr 012001

Grand Am

  • miles
Cigarette lighter does not work, hazard lights and blinkers work intermittently, gas cap is broken, windshield has 3 chips, radio volume knob works intermittently, steering has jerked when rounding corners, heater fan speeds 1 and 2 do not work at all, cruise doesn't work intermittently, rubber molding on door coming off, dealer says need all new brake pads and front rotors

- Ann Arbor, MI, USA

problem #5

Apr 152002

Grand Am

  • miles

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

Passenger front side window will not go up or down. Consumer feels the switch is defective. Dealer has been contacted.

- Selma, AL, USA

problem #4

Jun 222001

(reported on)

Grand Am

  • miles
While traveling on a dirt road and when rolling window up or down window glass on all four doors become scratched. Dealer has been notified.

- Wosconsin Rapids, WI, USA

problem #3

May 012001

Grand Am

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Passenger's side window will not go up all the way. When traveling on highway windows rattle like molding is comming apart. Dealership fixed driver's side window. Consumer states window unglued and making a loud noise like someone has broken the glass, then it falls and unable to roll back up has happened to both sides.

- Fredricksburg, VA, USA

problem #2

Apr 252001

Grand Am

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While vehicle was parked passenger's side window fell down, consumer took vehicle to dealer, and had it replaced. About 2 months later while consumer was driving at 65mph, driver's side window fell off, almost causing loss of vehicle control. Cause is unknown.

- Hudson, WI, USA

problem #1

Jun 012000

Grand Am

  • miles
Consumer heard a popping noise while driving vehicle, consumer pulled over and noticed molding was coming of off the windshield, consumer feels windshield may fall out.

- Bauxite, AR, USA

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