Tire Related Problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500

Table 1 shows five common tire related problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (six problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Dodge Ram 2500


Recently reported Tire problems of the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500

The Tire Tread/belt problem

I was driving my truck and all of the sudden the ride got rough, before I had time to pull over, there was a loud bang. I looked back and saw that the tread had come off of my tire. The tire did not lose air, but the tread flew back and damaged the rear corner panel of my truck and also flew up and   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Driving on hwy880 north bound just past 238 junction pulling my boat. My boat weighs approx 7000#. I had just merged onto the highway and I was going about 50mph when I noticed a severe vibration. The vibration got worse and all of a sudden a huge peice of tread seperated from the rear drivers   Read details...

The Tire problem

Sunday September 6, 2009 at 11:30 am, I was driving a 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 pulling a small 6x10 single axle trailer at 60 miles per hour on highway 79 loop in taylor, TX. I had a cooper 265/75/r16 m+t tire on the passenger front with tire pressure of 50 lbs.   Read details...


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