Tire Related Problems of the 1998 Mercury Marquis

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 1998 Mercury Marquis. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Mercury Marquis

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
2
Tire Tread/belt problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 1998 Mercury Marquis

The Tire problem

The first tire failed as the tread partially separated and went flat on a freeway th is was on 12/02/2000 at approximately 32,000 miles. The second tire did not go flat but the tread started to separate on 2/20/2001 at approximately 35,500 miles.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Had a blowout on the front left tire, the whole tire came completely apart and the tread had shredded.   Read details...


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