1995 Pontiac Grand AM Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 2%of 409 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 168,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1995 Pontiac Grand AM, 2% of the 409 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 168,000 miles. 2 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.
“Continious analysis of check engine light that indicates the tps/throttle. After immediate repair another light another throttle. I've repeatly inquired as to what is throwing or flipping the throttle. Qualfied and authorized mechanics can't determine this. Not only is this issue continuing but now the two front windows are hesititating. I'm guessing its an electrical problem that is not being properly diagnoised. …”
NHTSA complaint #10060303, filed 2004-03, 168,000 miles“Intermittently while driving vehicle y had sudden and uncontrolled wide-open throttle for about 1 second, then the vehicle returned back to normal. The vehicle also stalled for no apparent reason. In the last (3) years vehicle has been at dealership to times for this problem. Numerous items had been replaced (throttle position sens/EGR valve and cruise control cable. Problem still exists.”
NHTSA complaint #817377, filed 1997-10“Consumer has been experiencing an unknown problem with vehicle. When applying the accelerator, vehicle bucks. The vehicle has been taken to several mechanics, yet the problem remains undiagnosed. The manufacturer has been contacted.”
NHTSA complaint #834395, filed 1999-02“While driving at any speed vehicle accelerates and stops without and prior warning. This problem is intermittent. Vehicle has been in repair shop three times for the same problem, and dealer can't determine the cause.”
NHTSA complaint #835746, filed 1999-03Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 | 5% |
| 2004 | 18 | 6% |
| 2003 | 35 | 11% |
| 2002 | 5 | 1% |
| 2001 | 11 | 2% |
| 2000 | 10 | 1% |
| 1999 | 23 | 3% |
| 1998 | 16 | 9% |
| 1997 | 36 | 9% |
| 1996 | 9 | 2% |
| 1995 | 8 | 2% |
| 1994 | 8 | 2% |
| 1993 | 4 | 2% |
| 1992 | 9 | 5% |
| 1991 | 3 | 4% |
| 1990 | 2 | 5% |
| 1989 | 4 | 9% |
| 1988 | 3 | 10% |
| 1987 | 2 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1995 Pontiac Grand AM
120 complaintsBrakes
77 complaintsEngine cooling
60 complaintsAir bags
46 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
33 complaintsExterior lighting
31 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
27 complaintsFuel system
18 complaintsBody and structure
18 complaintsEquipment
14 complaintsSteering
13 complaintsSuspension
12 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Pontiac Grand AM
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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