Tire Related Problems of the 2002 Dodge Dakota

Table 1 shows five common tire related problems of the 2002 Dodge Dakota. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (three problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Dodge Dakota


Recently reported Tire problems of the 2002 Dodge Dakota

The Tire problem

Michelin latitude tires p265/70 r17 bought sept. 2011 from costco in inglewood calif. The tread surface is peeling from the tire. There are small crater like areas where the tread has crumbled away. The latitude tire was advertised as; "latitude tour tires use a silica-based tread compound   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Goodyear rt/s 235-85r16 tires, load range e (factory tires). Tires are wearing prematurely and falling apart. First tire, passenger front, had early stages tread seperation at 18,592 miles-replaced tire. Other 6 tires wearing unevenly, with visable damage to steel belts in sidewalls at 22,683 miles.   Read details...

The Tire Bead problem

The contact has a pickup truck that has original factory goodyear wrangler st tires, p215/75r15. When the vehicle was taken to a local repair shop for maintenance the technician noticed slits up to three inches long on the sidewall above the bead running with the circumference of the tire down to   Read details...


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