NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components Problems

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2002 Pontiac Grand Am brakes problems

brakes problem

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2002 Pontiac Grand Am Owner Comments

problem #3

Jan 172005

Grand Am 6-cyl

  • miles

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

2002 Pontiac Grand Am developed problems with the brakes and the emergency brake equipment. The vehicle stalled as the consumer backed out of the driveway when the vehicle was placed in drive. The emergency brake would hang up. The traction control light stayed on. There was an occasion when the consumer could not get the traction control to re-engage. The dealer claimed to have found nothing. The rotors were replaced along with the emergency brake pads which was stated to be beyond specifications. Three loud bangs had come from the left rear wheel. The consumer experienced numerous electrical problems and oil leaks.

- Uniontown, PA, USA

problem #2

Dec 062002

(reported on)

Grand Am

  • miles
Consumer called complaining about having problems with brakes. Also stated that the front brakes have been change between seven to eight on a period of eight months. Dealer was contacted and stated that there is nothing wrong with the brakes but the master cylinder the calipers the brake hose and the problem still there.

- Jamesville, NC, USA

problem #1

May 302002

Grand Am

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle shut down while traveling on highway without prior warning. Dealership is aware of problem. Also the drivers power seat is inoperable at times, it makes a grinding noise, and at times would not move at all, there was a pulsation when brakes were being applied, brakes were replaced and the rotors were resurfaced, starter was replaced, there was a clunking nosie when driving straight or making turns, the dome light fell off, trunk is hard to close, consumer has to slam trunk to get it to close, the dealer found the latch out of adjustment, when starting vehicle there is a noise from the engine area, there was a noise coming from the wheel area, dealer could not duplicate consern, alternator was replaced, vehicle stalled, delaer replaced fuel sending unit, the clock radio was loosing time, the remote keyless entry will only work when consumer is close to the vehicle, the windows were making a scratching noise when being rolled up, the air conditon has an odor, steering wheel has a mild vibration when driving.

- Clay, WV, USA

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