1999 Pontiac Grand Prix wheels problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Car was parked in driveway after driving to town and back. About 20 minutes later my boyfriend heard a pop sound from inside the house. When he looked outside the car was on fire under the hood. Fire department was called to help put out the fire. Car was completely burned under the hood…”
filed Jan 3, 2015
“The neighbor knocked on our door and told my husband the car was on fire. The fire appeared to start under the hood. The whole front of the car, including the winshield was burned. *tr”
filed Mar 18, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Grand Prix years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Grand Prix | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 Grand Prix | 1 | 0% |
| 2006 Grand Prix | 3 | 1% |
| 2005 Grand Prix | 3 | 2% |
| 2004 Grand Prix | 19 | 4% |
| 2003 Grand Prix | 2 | 2% |
| 2002 Grand Prix | 4 | 1% |
| 2001 Grand Prix | 6 | 2% |
| 2000 Grand Prix | 3 | 1% |
| 1998 Grand Prix | 2 | 0% |
| 1996 Grand Prix | 1 | 1% |
| 1995 Grand Prix | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.