2004 Pontiac Grand Prix Pontiac Grand Prix 2004

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2004 Pontiac Grand Prix repairs by problem area

Engine (44%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (15%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (9%)

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2004 Pontiac Grand Prix brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (8%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (33%)

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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2004 Pontiac Grand Prix 4dr Sedan

supercharged 260hp 3.8L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

118000 mi

US $110
ABS Control Module taken out and sent to cheap-abs to be rebuilt. Cost with shipping $110 work done by myself and saved me over $1000 from cost dealer would have charged. 
239000 mi

US $443
Replaced brake fluid reservoir. Fluid level sensor failed. Replaced unit. Drained and flushed the system 
262500 mi

US $1788
Wheel bearings w/ harness and speed sensors replaced. Causing check engine light to come on an off 

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2004 Pontiac Grand Prix 4dr Sedan

200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

160000 mi

US $802
Brake line failure due to rust. Replaced all brake lines because they were on their way out. 
161000 mi Parking brake seized on right rear caliper. Parking brake cable going to the left rear caliper snapped during the installation of the other side. Ended up replacing both the left and right parking brake cables and the equalizer. 
132900 mi

US $300
ABS activating unnecessarily; making rubbing noise on turning 
122140 mi

C $154
front right ABS wheel sensor wires broken. 
121000 mi

US $265
Replaced rear pads, discovered both rear calipers were leaking. 
162000 mi

US $90
Replaced left rear brake caliper that was slowly leaking brake fluid. 
171800 mi

US $112
Replaced right rear brake caliper that was slowly leaking brake fluid, $90. The adjusting nut for the parking brake had seized. Replaced the left parking-brake cable and the adjuster, $22. 
205000 mi

US $50
A wire from the ABS controller to the right front wheel-speed sensor broke, disabling the ABS and causing the ABS telltale to light. Splicing in a replacement wire harness solved the problem. 
188800 mi Had to change the rear pads due to the driver side caliper sticking and creating uneven wear. 

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2004 Pontiac Grand Prix Brake Problems

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