Tire Problems of Acura RL

Acura RL owners have reported 10 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Acura RL


Recently reported Tire problems of Acura RL

The Tire problem

Honda/michelin pax tires (no flat) are design for only about 20-30k miles. This information was not disclosed at the time of the purchase of my vehicle. They have deceived the consumer that this is a quality product.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Contact stated while driving she heard a loud noise and realized she was driving on the rim. After pulling off to the side of the road the tire blew out, causing damage to the vehicle. The insurance inspector determined that the tire sustained a tread separation failure.   Read details...

The Tire Bubble problem

The contact owns a 2006 Acura Rl. While driving 70 mph, the contact drove over a pothole and nothing happened. He then drove over another pothole and the tire deflated. The contact refilled the tire with air.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

2006 Acura Rl was eastbound, when its right rear tire blew out. The consumer slid off the left side of the roadway striking a guardrail. (ohio traffic crash report # 10-0676-91)   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

All four tires developed sidewall bubbles, which resulted in a blow out while driving. The tires were replaced, but the front left tire developed sidewall bubbles again.   Read details...




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