Tire Tread/belt problems of the 1998 Dodge Caravan

Six problems related to tire tread/belt have been reported for the 1998 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 03/19/2001

While driving 70mph on highway tread separated from tire on rear driver's side, causing damage to vehicle. Three tires all together experienced tread separation, p215/65r15, bridgestone bt70s.

2 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 01/12/2001

Consumer had noticed that tires started separating, and would like to replace them. These tires were not under recall, but consumer was concerned for safety. Michelin, touring, 215/65r16.

3 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2000

Michelin mx4 all season tires (p215 65 r16) experienced tread separation, causing vehicle to vibrate and shake.

4 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2000

The original michelin mx4 all season 215/65/r16 tires were experiencing tread separation causing vibration while driving, consumer replaced all four tires.

5 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 09/09/2000

While traveling at 25-30 mph, vehicle appeared to be driving rough. Pulled vehicle over, and noticed both right and left front tires showed signs of tread separation on a 1998 Dodge, Caravan, original equipment, p215/65r15, goodyear conquest was not contacted at this time. Dot#4bvfhkdr317.

6 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 06/29/1999

Consumer was checking goodyear eagle tires, p215/65r15, and noticed tread was starting to separate, goodyear replaced both front tires, however both rear tires consumer was charged for even though they too showed signs of tread separation.


Other Tire related problems of the 1998 Dodge Caravan

Tire Tread/belt problems
6
Tire problems
4
Tire Blowout problems
3
Tire Bead problems
1


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