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1992 Pontiac Grand AM Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 168 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 1992 Pontiac Grand AM, 1% of the 168 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Gmc sent their investigator to read the sensory diagnostic modular. He reported that the air bag sensor were on aswer the seatbelts. He also reported that they acted appropriately . However even though the seatbelts were on, they did not restrain the passenger or the driver. The airbags did not deploy at 45 MPH. This is not appropriate! The passenger had surgery to repaired muscle in her shoulder where it was torn from the bone and I (the driver) had surgery on my spine to repair a torn disc due to the trauma sustained. …”

NHTSA complaint #764472, filed 2002-07

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20051010%
2004217%
2003206%
2002195%
2001143%
2000315%
1999769%
1998138%
19974111%
199610423%
19954611%
19943810%
199310%
199211%

Other parts of the 1992 Pontiac Grand AM

Engine cooling
62 complaints
Brakes
34 complaints
Electrical system
28 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
16 complaints
Body and structure
15 complaints
Steering
14 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
14 complaints
Seats
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Equipment
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Pontiac Grand AM

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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