Pontiac Grand Am engine problems

engine problem

10.0

really awful

Typical Repair Cost:

no data

Average Mileage:

170,000 miles

Number of complaints:

1 complaints

Most common solutions:

  1. not sure (1 reports)

Helpful Websites About 1989 Pontiac Grand Am runs roughly

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

problem #1

2002Jan 02

(reported on)

Grand Am

  • 170,000 miles

The car will run but only if you hold your foot to the floor and it will run very rough. When the car shuts off it will either backfire flames or a puff of blue smoke. Dealership told me that the either the motor is shot or the ignition pack is bad (distributorless ignition). 2.5 litre 4 banger

Joshua B.

Muskegon, MI, USA

SEND A COMMENT »
Add A Complaint

We have partnered with JustAnswer to offer online auto repair help and advice from expert professional automotive technicians. You describe your engine problem or ask your question and they try to help you figure it out. The fee is typically $9 to $15, but you can offer to pay more for really tough questions. You will usually receive an answer in 10 minutes or less, and you do not have to pay anything unless you accept the answer.