Model year record
1999 Pontiac Trans AM
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 23 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 3 | 79,000 mi |
| Structure: body: door | 3 | — |
| Suspension: rear | 2 | — |
| Electrical system | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | 16,480 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | 136,981 mi |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 1 | — |
| Steering | 1 | 65,000 mi |
| Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly | 1 | — |
| Structure | 1 | — |
| Structure: body | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 65,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
The 1998 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2000 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Pontiac Trans AM model years
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Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.