Four problems related to tire have been reported for the 2008 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Goodyear wrangler hp all tires cupped before 34,000 miles.
This is about yet another set of goodyear p27560r20 wrangler hp . Side walls split out. 18000 miles.
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Ram 1500. The vehicle has goodyear wrangler sra tires. While driving, the tire warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact examined his tires and noticed that the passenger side tire was flat. The tire was taken to a tire dealer and they stated that the tires on his vehicle were designed for passenger vehicles, not light trucks. Prior to the failure, the contact had to replace several other tires on the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 3,000. Updated 12/08/08. The tire detached from the rim. Updated 12/09/08.
The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Ram 1500. The vehicle has goodyear wrangler hp tires, size p235/65r17. The vehicle has been handling poorly during all types of weather conditions. While driving 25 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the tires just skidded for approximately two feet and crashed into the preceding vehicle. The road conditions were dry. The contact was injured and the driver in the other vehicle sustained some neck bruising and pain. The contact believes that the tires are to blame for the crash, not the brakes. The failure usually occurs during any type of sudden stop. While driving above 18-20 mph, the tires will begin to skid. The dealer is unwilling to assist and the manufacturer has not been notified. The contact is a mechanic and believes that the tires are defective and should not have been placed on the vehicle. The failure mileage was 25 and current mileage was 4,044.