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TiresPart report

1996 Pontiac Trans Sport Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 61 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport, 3% of the 61 complaints for this model year.

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.

“I was driving down the road at 65 miles per hour when my tire started going flat. After taking it off, the cords on the inner side of the tire were showing. These tires were only about a year old.( DOT number: )”

NHTSA complaint #735781, filed 2000-11

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Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199852%
199710%
199623%
199522%
199433%
199234%
199113%

Other parts of the 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport

Engine cooling
13 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport

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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