1992 Pontiac Grand Prix Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix, and owners have filed 114 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
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1 safety recall for the 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Automatic transmission (power train)
The reverse servo apply pin may bind in the case which could cause reverse band distress (loss or slipping of reverse), reverse band drag in drive range (poor performance -- poor power), or the transmission to remain in reverse while the shift indicator shows neutral gear position.
Remedy: Replace the transaxle where required.
114 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix have filed 114 complaints with NHTSA; 8 describe a crash and 6 describe a fire. Reports cite 4 injuries and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 119,263 miles. Complaints peaked in 1996 with 23 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Tl* - the contact called to report recall 91v214000 concerning power train: automatic transmission on 1992 pontiac grand prix. The contact called a dealer), and was told that there was no recall on th”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 2, 2007 · Power train
“The steering column on my 92 pontiac had started to smoke three times since i've owned it. The first time was in 1994. The second was around 1996. The last time was last month. The last time was the w”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 17, 2006 · Electrical system
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix. Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 18–20 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 15–17 / 24–26 |
| Fuel | Regular |
| EPA class | Midsize Cars |
| Engine | 6 cyl, 3.1/3.4 L |
| Transmission | Automatic 3-spd; Automatic 4-spd; Manual 5-spd |
Compare Pontiac Grand Prix model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Pontiac Grand Prix model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix
How do I know if my 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Pontiac dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 91V214000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.