There are 5 stored owner reports matching the tires & wheels leading-label group for the 2005 Pontiac Vibe in our NHTSA-sourced dataset. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
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Loaded 5 of 5 matching reports.
Open the full vehicle complaint log (all categories)KUMHO SOLUS KH25 TIRE PURCHASED A SET OF FOUR AND WITHIN THREE MILES OF SHOP ONE TIRE SIDEWALL BLEW OUT. ONE MONTH LATTER ANOTHER SIDEWALL BLEW OUT. HAVE PICKS OF LARGE BLISTER THAT FORMED ON TIRE BEFORE IT BLEW OUT. AM AFRAID TO DRIVE ON REMAINING TIRES. *TR
PURCHASED (4) NEW TIRES - DROVE 50 MILES WHEN FRONT LEFT TIRE BLEW-OUT FROM THE SIDEWALL - WAS TRAVELING @ 65 MPH. *TR
HAVE LESS THAN 24,000 MILES ON VEHICLE AND ORIGINAL FACTORY TIRES ARE WORN OUT! HARDLY ANY TREAD ON THEM. WERE SHOWING PREMATURE WEAR AT ABOUT 18,000-20,000 MILES. DEALER SAYS "NOT THEIR PROBLEM" AND IT APPEARS THIS IS MORE COMMON THAN NOT WITH THIS BRAND OF TIRES. WHY WOULD GM NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT THIS? PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS MATTER AND SEE HOW A CONSUMER CAN GET SATISFACTION . ORIGINAL TIRES WERE GOODYEAR EAGLE RSA....P205/55R116 89H. THIS IS NOT LISTED IN THE AVAILABLE OPTIONS IN THE COMPLAINT DROP DOWN MENU. *JB
EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR ON 2005 PONTIAC VIBE. *NM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE ALUMINUM RIMS WERE DEFECTIVE AND CAUSING THE TIRES TO LEAK AIR AND DEFLATE INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONTACT MADE THREE ATTEMPTS TO REPLACE THE TIRES HOWEVER, THE TIRES CONTINUED TO DEFLATE INTERMITTENTLY. THE DEALER WAS NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT DID NOT INFORM THE MANUFACTURER NOR WAS THE VEHICLE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 80,000 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 35,000.
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
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Vehicle import recorded: Apr 28, 2026. This is the stored import date, not confirmation that every source was successfully refreshed.