Tire Related Problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 2500

Table 1 shows six common tire related problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire (five problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Dodge Ram 2500


Recently reported Tire problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 2500

The Tire Tread/belt problem

I have had three tire separations with the goodyear tracker and tracker ii tires lt245-75r16. Goodyear states the tire were made for walmart and will not get involved. Walmart has replaced each of the tires but I believe they are unsafe.   Read details...

The Tire problem

While driving a Dodge Ram 2500, without any load and at a speed of 35 mph on a straight smooth road the rear right tire burst for no apparent reason. A local firestone dealer believes that the tire was punctured and at a low pressure.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

While driving at 65 mph the left rear tire blew out (hankook sport king).   Read details...


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