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2001 Oldsmobile Alero Tires Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
2%of 364 total for the year
Median mileage
26,821miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the tires of the 2001 Oldsmobile Alero, 2% of the 364 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 26,821 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The driver noticed that the right front tire deflated on it's own. This caused the consumer to put air in the tire daily. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for an inspection. Please provide further details.”

NHTSA complaint #10105254, filed 2004-12

“Driving at 40 MPH on dry road when right rear tire came off of car causing loss of control of vehicle. Vehicle rolled over twice total loss of vehicle. On investigation it was noted that the right rear tire that had come off was still intact meaning no blow out and lug nuts were still in place but on the back side of the tire you could see where the spindle had separted from the strut housing causing the tire to come off the car. Also, on the left rear of the car. …”

NHTSA complaint #769136, filed 2002-10

“Alternator failed, consumer was told this was normal because alternator was located above engine. Brakes make noise due to rotor and pad failure. Air pressure light comes on due to front tire air leak.”

NHTSA complaint #8001448, filed 2002-01

Related service bulletins

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200411%
200353%
200231%
200182%
2000173%
199920%

Other parts of the 2001 Oldsmobile Alero

Electrical system
130 complaints
Exterior lighting
68 complaints
Brakes
53 complaints
Engine cooling
46 complaints
Fuel system
41 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
35 complaints
Suspension
18 complaints
Steering
17 complaints
Engine
15 complaints
Air bags
14 complaints
Body and structure
14 complaints
Equipment
13 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Oldsmobile Alero

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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