Tire Related Problems of the 1997 Chrysler Town & Country

Table 1 shows one common tire related problems of the 1997 Chrysler Town & Country.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Chrysler Town & Country

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Tread/belt problems
3

Tire Tread/belt problem #1

Firestone, daytona radial a/s, p225/60r16; while driving 65mph front left tire had tread separation, and right front had tread separation. 2 front tires dot number vdxo dcb 269, rear driver side vdxo-dcb269 and rear passenger side vdxo_dcb 399.

Tire Tread/belt problem #2

Firestone, dot hjhbclh209, p21565r16; while traveling at 65-70 mph vehicle started to pull and vibrate, upon inspection the consumer noticed that a tread had separated. *akall four tires were inspected before trip and checked again the day after the incident, the other three tires were found to be the same pressure (38psi).

Tire Tread/belt problem #3

Consumer was traveling about 70mph on highway and heard a thumbing and banging noise. Because it was hitting up against the undercarriage of vehicle, left rear tire separated. Michelin tires, p215-65-r15, and there were no injuries.


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