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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1993 Pontiac Grand AM Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
3%of 204 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the visibility of the 1993 Pontiac Grand AM, 3% of the 204 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Ongoing problem with heater coil/engine gasket replacements since 60,000, 72,000, 77,000, 79,000, and 112,000. All repairs made at same dealer. Now at 127,000 miles problem reoccurred. Dealer/manufacturer refused to repair because vehicle was out of warranty. Please provide any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #867658, filed 2000-08

“Power window mount was replaced once on july 1998 while it was under warranty. It then failed again after the car was out of warranty. Iwanted to know if this is a common problem with my make and model.”

NHTSA complaint #715342, filed 1999-11

“Component #1 (brakes)-brakes wear out every three months regardless of driving conditions or driving habits, have had all components associated with brakes replaced and problem still occurs; component #2 (ignition) - almost every time I accelerate from a stop, the engine hesitates and shudders for approximately 3-5 seconds regardless of weather conditions or temperature of engine; component #3 (transmission) - on most right turns there is a clunk that eminates from the driver's side; component #4 (window) - the window on the driver's side is extremely difficult to roll down or up, especially…”

NHTSA complaint #715775, filed 1999-12

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200577%
200493%
2003165%
2002236%
2001336%
2000447%
19998910%
1998148%
1997349%
1996378%
1995277%
1994216%
199363%
1992148%
19911113%
199013%
198813%

Other parts of the 1993 Pontiac Grand AM

Engine cooling
54 complaints
Electrical system
51 complaints
Brakes
48 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
19 complaints
Steering
14 complaints
Seats
12 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 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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