Table 1 shows five common tire related problems of the 1999 Dodge RAM. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire valve (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Valve problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Tire Bead problems |
Consumer was informed that all 4 tires were split/cracked all the way around the center in the exact same spot. Consumer then took the vehicle to the dealer who advised the tires were defective, consumer requested a refund for the replacement tires. Read details...
Left front tire kept leaking. Dealer determined that valve stem was faulty. Chyrsler refused to replace. This is consumers second tire, the first having a similar problem. On tires with 80 psi rating this type of valve stem seems inadequate. Read details...
Consumer was traveling about 75mph on highway and had cruise control on. She heard a ticking/ banging vehicle was thrown into median strip of oncoming traffic. Consumer was able to pull over to shoulders. Then she noticed that driver's front tire tread had separated from vehicle. Read details...