NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Disc: Caliper Problems

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4.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
22,500 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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2001 Pontiac Grand Am brakes problems

brakes problem

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2001 Pontiac Grand Am Owner Comments

problem #2

Apr 292004

(reported on)

Grand Am

  • 45,000 miles

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

Consumer complained about a brake problem. Consumer replaced brakes every 4500 miles. Brake calipers were not allowing the pads to wear evenly, thus destroying the rotors.

- Detroit, MI, USA

problem #1

Apr 242002

Grand Am

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While traveling at 35 mph vehicle kept locking up. Took vehicle to a mechanic who stated a bolt fell out of left front caliper. Cause unknown. Took to dealer, and they replaced bolt calipers. Vehicle is under warranty.

- Chicago, IL, USA

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