Tire Problems of Mercury Mystique

Mercury Mystique owners have reported 10 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Mercury Mystique


Recently reported Tire problems of Mercury Mystique

The Tire problem

The consumer truly disappointed in the quality and performance of 1999 Mercury Mystique. In November 2003 the vehicle needed new tires and by August 2004 the struts were leaking and needed adjustment. The consumer request that Chrysler cover the cost of repairs.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Tire failure.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Tire would deflate on and off. Went in to the shop today to get it repaired. There was a rip in sidewall. Repairmen stated it was a defective tire, not anything I did. Had to buy a new tire.   Read details...

The Tire Bulge problem

Lost 4 tires with less than 35k miles due to sidewall failures. Tires installed on March 2006, lost all four between April 2008 and June 2008. First one had a bulge on the outside sidewall, other 3 were sidewall blowouts. Tires installed on a 1998 Mercury Mystique.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

This morning on my way to work I had a blow out of my tire on the left front tire. I was very lucky that I was not hurt or anyone else was hurt. It was early when the traffic was light. I feel that all of the firestone tires should be recalled and replaced.   Read details...




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