Tire Problems of Jeep Wrangler

Jeep Wrangler owners have reported 102 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (50 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (11 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Tire problems of Jeep Wrangler

The Tire problem

Tire flattened after tread wore through the tread and hole created from chunking. Tire size: 255-75-r17. At about 16,500 miles the tire began to show steel belt wires from the sides and developed a slow leak. Measured tread was less than 2/32”. I submitted a claim to nexen and it was denied.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Going down the road at 70mph and tire blew out. It only had 8600 miles on it. Tire size 245/75r/17   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

On March 8, 2020 while driving at 75 mph on interstate 75, the right rear (rr) tire on my 2004 Jeep Wrangler blew out. The tires were purchased at sam's club in may 2018. The vehicle had a matching set of tires all purchased at the same time (may 18) - bf goodrich all terrain ta ko2. Size 31 x 10.   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

There have been 2 instances of the stem leaking air seemingly out of nowhere on 2 of the 5 tires within a year of installation. Both leaks were noticed after I had finished a drive. The service center we purchased the tires from has repaired 1 of them a few months ago and is currently repairing the   Read details...

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

This has been a problem since I got it and they said it would go off   Read details...




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