2001 Pontiac Aztek tires problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2001 Pontiac Aztek — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While applying the brake pedal the consumer heard a loud noise and the vehicle vibrated uncontrollably. The consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection. The mechanic determined that the brakes needed to be replaced and replaced them. However, the…”
filed Oct 1, 2004
“Purchased a 2001 pontiac aztek on june 19 2004 from a chevrolet dealer..on august 3 2004 had a blowout at 65 mph on the front passenger side..the headlamp and fog light had completely came out.had it towed to dealer,,the service dept. Said it was caused by worn tires...which were firestone...still…”
filed Aug 5, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Aztek years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Aztek | 1 | 1% |
| 2003 Aztek | 2 | 2% |
| 2002 Aztek | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Pontiac Aztek
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.