2000 Pontiac Trans AMProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 11 owner complaints about the 2000 Pontiac Trans AM, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 28, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 Pontiac Trans AM has problems

11 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel system, gasoline20
Service brakes, hydraulic21
Structure20
Power train10
Suspension10
Engine10
Visibility10
Engine and engine cooling10
Exterior lighting10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2000 Pontiac Trans AM recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2000 vs. every other Trans AM year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Trans AM median. How we score

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  • Caution
  • Solid
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  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Trans AM owners report

Recent fuel system, gasoline complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

BOTH THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE POWER WINDOWS WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. ENGINE WILL NOT START DUE TO FUEL PUMP PROBLEMS. CAR WILL SHUT OFF WITHOUT NOTICE WHILE DRIVING. *NM
Complaint 10093903 · Oct 10, 2004 · 33,800 miles
FUEL LINE LEAK. HIGH PRESSURE FUEL RETURN LINE LEAK FROM PINCH/CHAFING 9 INCHES FROM FUEL SENDER (HIGH VOLUME LEAK ABOVE FUEL TANK AND MUFFLER).*AK
Complaint 10051562 · Jan 3, 2004 · 68,447 miles

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