Tire Blowout problems of the 2001 Nissan Sentra

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

1 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 07/30/2002

Right rear tire blew ut side wall while driving on interstate. Entire sidewall separated.

2 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 01/25/2002

Bridgestone, v381, p185/65r14, dot v67jp300210, original equipment on a 2001, Nissan, Sentra with 24000 miles. Rear passenger tire went flat while parked. Seam was coming apart where tread and sidewall meet. On January 26, 2002 while driving 25-30 mph, front passenger tire had a blowout due to seam separating. No injuries. Bridgestone has replaced the tires.


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