Tire Blowout problems of the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Three problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 10/09/2006

: the contact stated while driving 70 mph on a normal highway, a tire failure was noticed. No warning signal alerted the contact. The rear left tire blew out after tread separation and the vehicle sustained body damage. The vehicle was taken to the dealership who determined the rear right tire's tread had separated. The manufacturer had not been contacted. The tire was a dunlop p235/70r16.

2 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 09/20/2001

Tire blew out at 25 mph. (tiresize: 235 15).

3 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 10/26/2000

My wife was traveling down I-20 in GA, in the far left lane at the speed limit when right rear tire sidewall blewout, causing her to struggle to maintain control of vehicle. Maneuvered to the roadside emergency lane on the right,through significant traffic. A passing tow truck asissted her, and advised that had the tire blowen occurred on the front of the car, she would have undoubtably lost control of the car and would have had a serious accident. (tiresize: p245/70r16)( dot number: tire size: p245/70r16 ).


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