Tire Related Problems of the 2003 Saturn ION

Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 2003 Saturn ION. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire valve (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Saturn ION

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
2
Tire Valve problems
1
Tire Blowout problems
1
Tire Bubble problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 2003 Saturn ION

The Tire problem

Recently bought a newer car(o3 Ion coup) was told the tires were new after driving about 5,793 miles I am told by the dealer that the tire have chopp. I as well now see their is a recall on the tire line NHTSA id # 01t006000. They are firestone tires fire hawk gta-02 205-55r16.   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

The contact owns a 2003 Saturn Ion. The vehicle has firestone Infiniti tires, size 195/60r15 (na). On three isolated events, within a five week period, the valve stem on the tires failed. The tires lost pressure overnight on two occasions.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

While driving between 35 to 40 mph front passenger's tire blew out. Two weeks later, the front driver's side blew out at the same speed. Firestone, affinity. Both tires have been replaced.   Read details...


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