2002 Pontiac Grand AM tires problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2002 Pontiac Grand AM — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On 9/1/08, I was driving north on 275 from tampa, approximately 50 miles, when I heard a thumping noise and pulled immediately to the side of the road. Upon examination, I found that the tread of the tire had peeled off and did a lot of damage to my car, left front. Called aaa to put on the spare…”
filed Sep 15, 2008
“Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the vehicle's right front wheel made a rubbing noise. Updated 10/4/2006 - the dealer has rotated, balanced and mounted new tires on the vehicle but the noise continued. The calipers had to be resurfaced and lubed. Goodyear eagle r4a. *nm”
filed Sep 11, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Grand AM years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Grand AM | 6 | 2% |
| 2003 Grand AM | 1 | 0% |
| 2001 Grand AM | 12 | 2% |
| 2000 Grand AM | 15 | 2% |
| 1999 Grand AM | 11 | 1% |
| 1998 Grand AM | 3 | 2% |
| 1997 Grand AM | 10 | 3% |
| 1996 Grand AM | 8 | 2% |
| 1995 Grand AM | 8 | 2% |
| 1994 Grand AM | 5 | 1% |
| 1993 Grand AM | 3 | 1% |
| 1992 Grand AM | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Pontiac Grand AM
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.