Dodge Dakota owners have reported 130 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (50 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (28 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Tire Bead problems | |
| Spare Tire problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems | |
| Tire Valve problems | |
| Tire Bulge problems |
Cruising on interstate @ 70 mph. The driver's side rear started roaring and then proceeded to disintegrate around the circumference of the upper wall, when stopped the tire had become 2 pieces completely severed into to separate circles. Conditions were good; ie; no road hazards. Read details...
While driving eastbound at approximately 70 mph, I heard a loud bang, a whooshing sound, and felt a sudden change in the handling of the vehicle. I pulled to the shoulder, and found that the entire inside and outside sidewalls of the right rear tire had shredded. Read details...
The contact owns a 1997 Dodge Dakota. The vehicle has continental tires. While driving 65 mph, the tread from one of the tires began to strike the door and front fender of the vehicle before completely separating from the tire. The remainder of the tires remained inflated. Read details...
While traveling at an approximated speed of 15mph on a forest service road the sidewall of the tire blew out. Weather was clear, 70 degrees f. Read details...
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...