Space Saver Wheel Problems in popular cars
Space Saver Wheel problem is a common vehicle problem that happens to most car brands and models. The following is a sample list of Space Saver Wheel problems reported in most popular vehicles.
Space Saver Wheel problem of Chevrolet S10
The car is a 1998 Chevrolet S10. The cable holding the spare tire to winch separated while driving down the road. The spare tire separated from the vechile and caused several cars traveling behind to take advasive action to miss the tire. It was Jul. 3, 2002 when this space saver wheel issue happened.
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Space Saver Wheel problem of Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle identification number (VIN): 1G1ND52M8W_. The vehicle involved is a 1998 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the spare wheel that came with the vehicle does not fit onto the front axle. He notified the dealer and was informed that there were no recalls and no assistance could be provided. The exact purchase date was unknown; however, the year was 1999. The current mileage was 52,000 and failure mileage was 51,900. Updatatted 11/05/07. This space saver wheel issue occurred Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007.
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Space Saver Wheel problem of Dodge Ram 1500
The car involved is a 2000 Dodge Ram 1500. The VIN of this vehicle was 3B7HC12YXY_. We put new tires on the truck 245/75 r16. The stop on the wheels is not long enough to keep the front tires from rubbing on the metal and wearing the rubber of the inside walls on the tires. The failure date was Sat., Feb. 12, 2005.
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Space Saver Wheel problem of Ford F-150
The reporting person owns a 2000 Ford F-150. While driving 30 mph, the contact was alerted that his spare tire had fallen off the vehicle. The cable wire had failed and appeared frayed. The contact purchased a new cable wire. The VIN and purchase date were unavailable. The current and failure mileages were 80,000. This space saver wheel problem happened on Mon., May. 7, 2007.
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Space Saver Wheel problem of Ford Expedition
The vehicle identification number (VIN) of this Ford Expedition is 1FMFU18517_. The vehicle involved is a 2007 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the spare tire was 17 inches and the tires on the vehicle were 18 inches. The spare tire was placed on the vehicle, which caused it to lean and drive differently. The manufacturer stated that the standard tire size was 17 inches and the 18 inch wheels were optional. The current and failure mileages were 5,600. This issue happened on Saturday, June 9, 2007.
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Space Saver Wheel problem of Toyota RAV4
The vehicle is a 2000 Toyota Rav4. The space saver wheel is made of steel, and the vehicle wheels that came on the vehicle are made of alloy. The spare saver wheel only requires 3 lugs:nuts, while the vehicle wheels require 5 lugs:nuts". Consumer feels that space saver wheel will not be as safe as the wheel that came with the vehicle made of alloy, and requires more lugs:nuts.
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Other Wheel related problems of all cars:
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wheel problems | |
| Wheel Rim problems | |
| Wheel Bolts problems | |
| Wheel Cover/hubcaps problems | |
| Xxxxx problems | |
| Wheel problems | |
| Wheel Multi Piece problems | |
| Space Saver Wheel problems |