Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 1997 Hyundai Elantra. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems |
The entire tread section debonded and seperated from the rest of the tire. The tire immediatelly lost all pressure. The vehiche became uncontrollable and left the right side of the interstate. The vehicle became airborne for 40 to 50 feet and impacted on the right forward quarter panel. Read details...
All four tires replaced due to excessive wear on tread, (uniroyal p175). Read details...