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2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Independence, MO
2001 pontiac grand am - theft lock deterrant system - passlock. the car won't turn over and i have to put the key in the on position - wait for 10 minutes - turn it off and then turn it on again to start it. it has happened 3 times in the...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Jacksonville, FL
The remote keyless entry system in the 2001 pontiac grand am, and other late models, have a defect causing the car not to start. the system fails in times of high heat or humidity, causing the fuel system to shut off, thus making the car i...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Marshfield, MO
The passlock sensor is going out of my car again this is the second time this has happened... the car will not start until i have reset the system, i had the ign switch replaced 3 years ago and it started acting up again about 4 months ago...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Troutdale, VA
My 2001 pontiac grand am will not start...again. i know the problem is with the security passlock system, but the mechanic at the dealership acts like he has no idea what im talking about. i called gm customer service and they told me they ...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Remsen, NY
2001 pontiac grand am passlock syetemp the car has started hard fro 2 years. now it starts and stalls and the security light is on. i had to purchase a whole new ignition switch to fix this. i have seen that this is common with these cars....
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Frederick, MD
This is the last of many times this has happened to the car. it is a 2001 pontiac grand am. when i go to start it , turn the key in the ignition' the security light flashes on the dashboard. the owners manual says this means the built i...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Corbin, KY
Car will not start after the security light has been flashing on and off thought no big deal the first time just a another everyday problem had car fixed and 500.00 dollars later the car is repaired and back up and running. then it just kee...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Clinton, TN
2001 pontiac grand am - pass-lock theft deterrent system continues to keep car from starting until 10 minute reset period with key in ignition
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Delray Beach, FL
The car has a big problem with the alarm system......it will not start for 10 + and im fed up with it.......
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Rocky Mount, NC
Gm's anti theft device "passlock 1" system malfunctions and the car will not start. once it starts to malfunction, it will get worse over time. i see this as a manufacturer defect and the manufacturer should take responsibility for this pro...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Elkhart, KS
Passlock system shuts down fuel injectors or fuel pump for no reason. ignition switch replaced twice, module behind ignition switch replaced twice. each repair prompted by passlock system. now the fifth occurrence means another repair. each...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Franklin, PA
Twice now all of the sudden the car would not start when trying to start it. the first time the car was sitting for about 4 hours when it would not start and had to have it towed and the service garage said it was the security codes. they c...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Brownsville, PA
For about a year this vehicle has had a problem with the anti-theft (passlock) system, rendering it disabled until the ignition key is left in the on position for about ten minutes. it can then be started. this is dangerous as well as it is...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Rock Island, IL
Security systems keeps locking my car and it won't start. they say its the hall effect sensor on the ignition switch. i just purchased this car and i love pontiacs, but i will not purchase another one if this problems isn't resolved. this h...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Wichita, KS
2001 pontiac grand am, went to start my car and the engine cranks, but it seems like i'm out of gas, and won't start. the problem is that the rke (remote keyless entry) system has a defect in it that causes car not to start. as of now the...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Lavergne, TN
I purchased my 2001 grand am in aug of 2005 and have so far had the passlock go out on me twice and had to replace the fuel pump system as well. the first time i replaced the passlock was only two months ago and yesterday i got in my car to...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Enka, NC
Bought car 10-06, has failed to start 8 times, have replaced $2300 in various parts for mechanics trying to get started. all said that vehicle wasn't getting fuel. dealership in asheville nc, even told me i needed a new motor. quote $3000 t...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Piney Point, MD
1. a flaw in the 2001 pontiac grand am passlock security system thinks the car owner is trying to steal the car and shuts off the fuel to the car, making it necessary to turn the key to the on position and wait 15-20 min before the car wil...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Kalamazoo, MI
Security light came on but went off after next start. next day key fobs not working. reprogrammed at dealer. afterwards car had been making beeping noise constantly while on and parked and inside lock switch not working. after driving over ...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Austell, GA
Security light keeps coming on. car will become disabled and will not start until system is reset. took car in for repair on this problem once. a year later light started coming back on. ask service personnel about this situation and he sa...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Winnebago, MN
When trying to start the car it will not start and the security light is lit. a reset procedure is required that takes over 10 minutes. this has happened many times and makes the vehicle useless for emergencies. the first time this happened...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Ormond Beach, FL
Pass lock system a complete failure. the security light comes on and the car won't start. the owners manual says to wait 10 minutes then turn the key off and try again, but it keeps doing it. can we please have a recall?? please.
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Detriot, MI
Dt: consumer complained about hazard light switch problem. was told by the dealership that the model years 1999 -2001 had the same problem. the part number 226247990961e that was on this car, and was under recall. has a recall. th...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Gresham, OR
I turn car off & now two times car would not start with theft security light on. clearing trouble codes seems to work. this needs to be addressed by gm because this is dangerous and ridiculous that it has no known fix or been addressed by a...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Scottsburg, IN
Friday morning i was on empty, so i went to the gas station. turned off car & filled up, started it no problem. then went to get breakfast, turned off car. the came back after no more then 5 minutes the car would not start. no sputtering, n...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Knoxville, TN
Turned of the vehicle and it would not restart. the engine turned over but it would not fire.
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Lincoln City, OR
My 2001 pontiac grand am continues to shut down with the anti-theft system being activated. have rpl fuel pump and had it towed 2 times to dealership to have computer reset in last 2 months. i have been told there is no way to deactivate th...
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in New Ulm, MN
I just purchased a 2001 pontiac grand am se1 in august of 2003. it seems the "passlock" theft ignition is not working properly & the car will not start unless reset per the procedure in the manual.
2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM in Dayton, OH
I have a 2001 grand am with less than 40,000 and am having promblems with parts that shouldn't be a problem this soon. upon talking to other grand am owners they are or had the same problems. the security system is messing up and i have ...
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