1986 Pontiac Trans AM Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 10%of 10 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 217,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the tires of the 1986 Pontiac Trans AM, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 217,000 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.
“Kelly springfield tires 245/5016r hugger gt-d. Inner treadwall has separated approx 1/2 above rim, completely around tire. Tire is still inflated, but had a failure of front right tire in 1/2007. Did not see tire prior to replacement of tire by family member. Left rear tire has same separation but not yet as severe as front left. Car is utilized mostly on weekends and has ample tread remaining on tire surface. Pictures available. Have not yet replace tire as I will transit to store purchase location 9/30/08 for assessment.”
NHTSA complaint #10243882, filed 2008-09, 217,000 milesTires: other model years
Other parts of the 1986 Pontiac Trans AM
4 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1986 Pontiac Trans AM
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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