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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1994 Pontiac Grand AM Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
2%of 377 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1994 Pontiac Grand AM, 2% of the 377 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.

“Vehicle experiences a squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel, indicating a failure in the power steering which may cause a crash. Also, problems with passenger's door latch which won't open from the inside/high beam in the headlights is inoperative/struts malfunctioned too early, and when applying gas pedal, vehicle hesitates which may cause a crash. Dealer cannot determine the problem. Please provide further information.”

NHTSA complaint #838921, filed 1999-06

“Power windows stopped working and heater coil went out, and radiater broke and steering will and put something in the steering column had wheel cylinder replaced head gasket , and cruise control stopped working.”

NHTSA complaint #735522, filed 2000-10

“While driving vehicle about any MPH the engine suddenly accelarated by itself that, the consumer has to step on the brakes to control the acceleration of the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #816915, filed 1997-10

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200555%
2004186%
20033511%
200251%
2001112%
2000101%
1999233%
1998169%
1997369%
199692%
199582%
199482%
199342%
199295%
199134%
199025%
198949%
1988310%
198727%

Other parts of the 1994 Pontiac Grand AM

Engine cooling
73 complaints
Electrical system
71 complaints
Brakes
65 complaints
Steering
56 complaints
Air bags
38 complaints
Exterior lighting
23 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
22 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
21 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Seat belts
12 complaints
Seats
12 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 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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