2003 Pontiac Grand Am
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 81 on record.
2003 Pontiac Grand Am at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2003 Pontiac Grand Am recalls 5
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on July 3, 2014, that they are recalling 5,877,718 model year 2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala and Monte Carlo, 1997-2003…
Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will install two key rings and an insert in the key slot or a cover over the key head on all ignition keys, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2014. GM's number for this recall is 14350.
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Fix: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Fix: TRADESONIC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRADESONIC AT 626-934-8884.
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, 'ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS.' IN HOT AMBIENT CONDITIONS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM MAY STICK AT THE ATTACHMENT TO THE BRACKET AND NOT RETURN TO THE ENGINE IDLE POSITION WHEN THE OPERATOR LIFTS HIS FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM AND REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW ASSEMBLY, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-630-6537.
CERTAIN DELPHI FUEL PRESSURE REGULATORS, P/NOS. FP10020-11B1, FP10026-11B1, AND FP10027-11B1, SOLD AFTER JANUARY 9, 2007, AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE UNIVERSAL PRESSURE REGULATORS (UPR) WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT AN O'RING AND RETAINER.
Fix: DELPHI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE UPR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 23, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DELPHI AT 877-411-8770.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2003 Pontiac Grand Am common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 338 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2003 Pontiac Grand Am MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($1,704) with the same model 4 model-years older ($1,042), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2003 Pontiac Grand Am trims & engines on record
2003 Pontiac Grand Am vehicles on record
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52E73M551585
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52E53M576100
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52E83C107217
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52E13M696900
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW52E63C273090
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW52E73M675579
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52FX3C266944
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW52E13M587000
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52F53C224598
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52E73M535919
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW52E13C200693
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT11G2NV52E53M595488
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW52E53C333649
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT11G2NV52EX3C181841
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW52E63M594640
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52E03C305063
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW12E33C309620
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52E63M623151
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW12E93C206508
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52F03C124389
2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT1G2NW12E13C224355
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52E13M534989
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE11G2NF52F43C277275
2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE1G2NE52F53C222837
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2003 Pontiac Grand Am — frequently asked questions
Does the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am?
Based on 338 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, fuel/propulsion system, structure.
What gas mileage does the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am at about 24 mpg combined (20 city / 29 highway).
How much is a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am worth?
Comparable 2003 Pontiac Grand Am listings run roughly $700–$3,100, typically around $1,704 (from 68 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.