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Pontiac Grand Am repairs by problem area
Engine (50%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (3%)
Chart based on 40 repairs.
Pontiac Grand Am engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (17%)
$500 - $999 (17%)
$100 - $499 (6%)
< $100 (61%)
Chart based on 18 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Pontiac Grand Am 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 127100 mi C $350 |
scanned computer and replaced O2 sensor |
2004 Pontiac Grand Am 2dr Coupe
170-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 144000 mi US $1300 |
Replaced thermostat and flushed the radiator. Check engine light kept coming on. Replaced a sensor. |
2003 Pontiac Grand Am 4dr Sedan
175-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 120500 mi | Leaking Fuel Pressure Regulator |
2003 Pontiac Grand Am 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 280000 mi US $777 |
Cooling system. Cracked radiator, dry rotted hoses and bad thermostat. |
2003 Pontiac Grand Am 2dr Coupe
175-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 36000 mi | replaced intake manifold gasket under warrenty |
| 80000 mi US $1200 |
replaced intake manifold gasket and had all fluids flushed and filled |
| 185000 mi US $100 |
ign/coil and wires..sparkplugs were OK/ Possible intake manifold gasket leak..common for the 3.4L engine. The gasket problem has apparently sealed back up..so the car has been running fine since |
2002 Pontiac Grand Am 4dr Sedan
175-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 220000 mi | Appears the intake gasket is leaking, currently deciding whether to repair. Car still runs, just have to keep coolant topped up. |
| 229000 mi | Intake gasket leaking, choosing not to repair. Car still runs, burning coolant out exhaust. |
2002 Pontiac Grand Am 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 157700 mi US $500 |
Entire exhaust pipe rusted through in multiple spots. Resonator, muffler, and pipe flange severely corroded. |
2001 Pontiac Grand Am 4dr Sedan
150-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 160200 mi US $1500 |
Replaced coolant outlet flange. |
2001 Pontiac Grand Am 2dr Coupe
175-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 162000 mi | Various leaking gaskets. Intake manifold gasket, tranny oil pan gasket, and another one I can't remember the name of. Didn't waste the money. I love American made but dear God, stay away from Pontiac of these years. |
2000 Pontiac Grand Am 2dr Coupe
175-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 137000 mi US $700 |
Evaporative emission control sensor. And a 2nd emission sensor that I don't remember. Crankshaft leaking oil |
1999 Pontiac Grand Am
Engine not specified
| 178000 mi US $5 |
reset check eng light |
| 184000 mi | reset check eng light and change oil light reset check engine |
| 195000 mi | Stepdaughter drove it while overheated. Then someone tried to fix it (a friend of hers of dubious skill) and it was sold for scrap. |
| 125000 mi | Head gasket replacement then the block cracked. |
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