2004 Pontiac Grand AM Exterior Lighting Problems
NHTSA component category: EXTERIOR LIGHTING · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How exterior lighting ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 293 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2004 Pontiac Grand AM overview page.
What owners report
“WAS DRIVING DOWN I-80 IN OHIO AND MY TURN SIGNAL CLICK BEGAN CLICKING NONSTOP, THEN STOPPED. IT CONTINUES TO RANDOMLY CLICK, SOMETIMES FAST, SOMETIMES LIKE…”NHTSA complaint 10261955 — filed 03/16/2009
“I HAVE AN '04 GRAND AM AND THERE IS A CONSTANT TICKING (SOUNDS LIKE COMING FROM HAZARD LIGHT BUTTON). IT IS ALWAYS ON AND DOING…”NHTSA complaint 10248492 — filed 11/11/2008
“AFTER USING TURN SIGNAL CLICKING NOISE WILL COME ON AND NOT GO AWAY. TOOK CAR TO REPAIR SHOP AND TOLD ABOUT DEFECT ON THE TURN…”NHTSA complaint 10238635 — filed 08/18/2008
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Exterior Lighting complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2004 Pontiac Grand AM have exterior lighting problems?
Exterior Lighting is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2004 Pontiac Grand AM: 30 of 293 complaints on file (10.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2004 Pontiac Grand AM have in total?
293 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 24 involved a crash, 7 involved a fire, 18 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's exterior lighting category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the EXTERIOR LIGHTING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.