Tire Blowout problems of the 2001 Nissan Pathfinder

Two problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 2001 Nissan Pathfinder. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Nissan Pathfinder based on all problems reported for the 2001 Pathfinder.

1 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 09/24/2006

While driving at 65 mph on I-95 the rear passenger side tire blew out. Specifically the threads peeled off causing damage to the wheel well, trim and brakes. Damage was $1650. Tire was a toyo tranpath a12(taa12-6). P255/65r16 106s with good threads. Upon inspection cracks are visible on two other toyo tires and need to be replaced. The fourth tire is a bridgestone dueler h/t and shows no cracks. Virginia hwy patrol checked vehicle but did not file a report.

2 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 05/15/2002

Consumer states that while driving, the tire blew out. Bridgestone duller ht #25565r16.


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