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2006 Pontiac Vibe Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 177 total for the year
Median mileage
40,550miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2006 Pontiac Vibe, 1% of the 177 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,550 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 contact owns a 2006 Pontiac VIBE with two kuhmo tires, size 205 55 r16(na) off season radial, on the rear of the vehicle. She stated that she purchased the tires brand new in november of 2008. Approximately one year later; however, she experienced total tread separation on both tires. There were no recalls. The mileage on the vehicle at the time it was purchased was 63,900 and the mileage at the time of the tire failure was 81,806. Updated 01/05/10 updated 01/06/10.”

NHTSA complaint #10294703, filed 2009-12, 81,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200920%
200823%
200621%
200562%
200473%
200383%

Other parts of the 2006 Pontiac Vibe

Air bags
119 complaints
Engine cooling
20 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
12 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Pontiac Vibe

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology