1995 Pontiac Grand AM Air Bags:frontal Problems
NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How air bags:frontal ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 409 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1995 Pontiac Grand AM overview page.
What owners report
“WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 45 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED.”NHTSA complaint 843672 — filed 07/28/1999
“CONSUMER WAS TRAVLEING ABOUT 25 MPH AND WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER STATED…”NHTSA complaint 815244 — filed 08/11/1997
“FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 45MPH, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.”NHTSA complaint 812727 — filed 06/03/1997
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Air Bags:frontal complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 1995 Pontiac Grand AM have air bags:frontal problems?
Air Bags:frontal is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 1995 Pontiac Grand AM: 36 of 409 complaints on file (8.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 1995 Pontiac Grand AM have in total?
409 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 59 involved a crash, 42 involved a fire, 62 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's air bags:frontal category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS:FRONTAL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.