Tire Related Problems of the 1996 Nissan Pathfinder

Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 1996 Nissan Pathfinder. The number one most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire (four problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Nissan Pathfinder


Recently reported Tire problems of the 1996 Nissan Pathfinder

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Tread separation occurred for rear-passenger side tire while traveling at 65 mph. (dunlop grandtrek 265/70/r15) the tire came as original equipment with the SUV, it was the (full-size) spare. This tire was mounted on the rear wheel a year or about 10,000 miles ago.   Read details...

The Tire problem

Excessive wear of general grabber (p23s/70r15) tires.   Read details...

The Tire Bulge problem

Noticed there was a hug bump/bulge on a futura super sport GLS 255/70/15 tire on my SUV. The bump was about 7 inches long and about 1 inch higher than the normal tread. When driving at highway speeds, noticed car was bouncy/rocking.   Read details...


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