Tire Problems of Honda S2000

Honda S2000 owners have reported 5 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Honda S2000

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Tread/belt problems
3
Tire problems
2

Recently reported Tire problems of Honda S2000

The Tire Tread/belt problem

The tires that come on Honda s 2000 automobiles are often exhibiting a tread wear life of only 6,000 miles or so, before the tread becomes unsafe in wet weather. At 10,000 miles, wear is often so the steel belts show through.   Read details...

The Tire problem

While traveling on a freeway at approximately 70 mph, the right rear tire had a catastrophic failure. The vehicle began vibrating suddenly and violently. I was able to control the car and drove it to the shoulder of the freeway. An inspection showed the tire was slightly inflated.   Read details...




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