Tire Related Problems of the 2001 Jeep Cherokee

Table 1 shows five common tire related problems of the 2001 Jeep Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (two problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Jeep Cherokee


Recently reported Tire problems of the 2001 Jeep Cherokee

The Tire problem

Lost steering control on Jeep Cherokee when hitting bumps at highway speeds. Front end had severe lateral oscillation with no damping; steering was very difficult. Had to slow vehicle to below 35 mph to regain control.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

While traveling over the howard-franklin bridge, (this is a 6 month old 2001 Jeep Cherokee grand laredo with 13000 miles) heading into tampa, florida at a rate of 65 mph my driverside rear tire outer sidewall failed and instantly went flat and could have caused a fatal accident, not to mention,   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Consumer was traveling 45mph on highway and heard a noise. There was vibration inside of vehicle. He was able to pull over to the shoulder, and noticed that left rear tire tread separated from the rim. Tire was a goodyear tire, 15inch tires.   Read details...


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