Tire Related Problems of the 1996 Nissan Sentra

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

Table 1. Tire related problems of Nissan Sentra


Recently reported Tire problems of the 1996 Nissan Sentra

The Tire Blowout problem

1996 Nissan Sentra, was traveling westbound when the left front tire blew. The driver went off the left side of the roadway and struck the median wall. He returned to the roadway and drove off the north side of the road before stopping on the north berm.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Pe00020,fr 360. Bought used on a 1996, Sentra, tire size p17570r13; rear passenger's tire tread separated which almost caused a crash. Firestone tire (p17570r13) dot#hyevr3a037. There was damage to the vehicle due to the tread separation.   Read details...

The Tire Bead problem

Break in cord(interior) caused the tire to fail. (general ameri g45 - size p175x13)   Read details...


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