Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 2001 Dodge RAM. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems |
A loud knocking noise was heard coming from the front driver's side. Driver's side wheel fell off. Consumer had the vehicle towed to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that wheel and tire needed to be replaced. Read details...
While driving and with no warning left rear tire sidewall started to separate, causing a tire blowout. Dealer notifed. Size p21575r15. Consumer states three out of the four tires had side wall separation. Read details...
I was traveling on the highway at about 65 miles per hour when the steering wheel was jerked out of my hands. The truck began to swerve and vibrate, and I realized a tire had blown out. I did not see anything I could have hit on the road nor did I feel like I had hit anything. Read details...