Tl* the contact owned a 1990 (na) pontiac grand am. While driving approximately 30-40 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. As a result, the contact crashed into another vehicle. The contact sustained chest injuries that required medical attention. The other driver sustained head injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
1991 Pontiac Grand Am: engine stalls while driving
5 of the 82 complaints about the 1991 Pontiac Grand Am describe engine stalls while driving.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 1 service bulletin covers this area of the car. See below
Engine stalls while driving by model year
What owners say
Vehicle experiences continued stalling conditions, replacement of several components (sensors, ignition control, head gasket), however engine still stalls.
Vehicle lost power and stalled without warning while in rush-hour traffic on a major interstate. Accident narrowly avoided. Owner no longer trusts reliability of vehicle.
Vehicle suddenly accelerated to 60 MPH and stayed there momentarily before dropping down. Upon approaching a toll exit, the vehicle stalled. It took several attempts to restart. Engine sometimes idles very high at start up and service engine soon light would come on. Engine would have to be shut down to correct idle.
Vehicle stalled in traffic with out any prior warning due to defective alternator. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1991 Pontiac Grand Am stalling
Is engine stalls while driving a common problem on the 1991 Pontiac Grand Am?
5 of 82 owner complaints about the 1991 Pontiac Grand Am (6%) mention engine stalls while driving. The model year with the most reports is 2000.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1991 Pontiac Grand Am?
There are 0 recalls and 1 service bulletin for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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