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1997 Pontiac Trans Sport: tire blowout or tread separation

5 of the 236 complaints about the 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport describe tire blowout or tread separation.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
2%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.

Tire blowout or tread separation by model year

  • 2000
    1
  • 1998
    4
  • 1997
    5
  • 1996
    1
  • 1994
    2
  • 1992
    1

What owners say

Filed Jan 5, 2005 · Lights · TN

Consumer complained about a headlight problem. While driving headlight cover popped off, causing the light bulb to blow out. Vehicle was serviced two times for this problem. It was determined to be due to the sealant.

Filed Apr 12, 2001 · Lights · NY

Plastic lens covers on headlight assembly have fallen off, exposing bulbs, and causing them to prematurely blowout. Please give any further details.

Filed Sep 25, 2000 · Tires · NC

The right rear firestone fr680 tire p215/70r15 dot w2m3 experienced tread separation, consumer noticed the left rear tire was worn and the treads had begun to pull away from the inside, previously in may while having a safety inspection, the 2 rear tires were worn badly and failed inspection.

Filed Jul 17, 2000 · Lights · MA

While driving headlight lens cover fell off, causing the bulb to blow out. The manufacturer has been notified.

Filed Sep 29, 1999 · Lights · LA

While driving in a rain storm the protective covers on the headlamps developed leaks around the seal, permitting water to leak on to the halogen bulb and blow out. The dealer has been contacted.

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport tire blowout

Is tire blowout or tread separation a common problem on the 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport?

5 of 236 owner complaints about the 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport (2%) mention tire blowout or tread separation. The model year with the most reports is 1997.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport?

There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.

Other symptoms on the 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport

Headlights 32Door locks 13Wipers 13Steering lock-up 10Overheating 9Power steering loss 9Engine failure 8Brake failure 7Seat belt 6ABS 5Knocking 5Loss of power 5Stalling 5

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