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Pontiac Grand Prix Problems by Year

Owners have filed 2,409 complaints with NHTSA about the Pontiac Grand Prix since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2000, 2004, 2002. The most common problem overall: engine.

01002003004005002000: 461 complaints20004612001: 308 complaints20012002: 330 complaints20022003: 106 complaints20032004: 454 complaints20042005: 148 complaints20052006: 239 complaints20062007: 220 complaints20072008: 143 complaints2008
Pontiac Grand Prix owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Pontiac Grand Prix problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2008 Grand Prix143Electrical19
2007 Grand Prix220Lights315
2006 Grand Prix239Electrical117
2005 Grand Prix148Electrical111
2004 Grand Prix454Engine746
2003 Grand Prix106Engine35
2002 Grand Prix330Engine319
2001 Grand Prix308Engine614
2000 Grand Prix461Engine510

30 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Pontiac Grand Prix

What years of the Pontiac Grand Prix have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2000 (461), 2004 (454), 2002 (330).
What is the most common problem with the Pontiac Grand Prix?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the engine (833), electrical (527), lights (284).
Which Pontiac Grand Prix years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2003 (106), 2008 (143), 2005 (148). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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