general problems of the 1997 Dodge RAM

Two problems related to tire have been reported for the 1997 Dodge RAM. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire problem

Truck manufactured with tire size standard lt225/75r16, but sold with sport pkg. Tires p265/75r16. Braking system undersized for tire size. Impossible to stop truck safely. Larger brakes need to be installed. Smaller tires will make truck look disproport.

2 Tire problem

I got 26000 miles out of this tire, I think my van is to heavy for this type of tire.


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