Two problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 2002 Nissan Altima. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Nissan Altima based on all problems reported for the 2002 Altima.
Had unusual tire blowout/separation driving at city speeds not greater than 40mph. Did not run over nail or glass or have puncture. Hese were brand new tires with less than 1000 miles on them. Bought from big o. Continental p205 65 r16 94t. The tire had to be completely replaced.
Driver side rear tire blewout at 70mph on I-85 in atlanta , GA on July 26, 2002, at approx 4:30pm. No accident or injury, as I was able to keep control of the car. A continental tire dealer examined the tire and said there was no sign of a puncture or damage from road hazard. The dealer could not determine why the tire failed. The failur was a seperation of the tread from the side walls. The dealer contacted continental and they agreed to replace the tire at no charge.
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