Table 1 shows five common tire related problems of the 2000 Saturn LS. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Valve problems |
All four firestone infinity tires, size 21956r15 would wore out. Dealerships replaced the tires twice. Consumer was still having the same problems. Read details...
: the contact stated while driving 70 mph something was noticed through the rear view mirror coming off the vehicle. It was pulled over and upon inspection the right rear tire had separated. The spare tire was put on the vehicle then it was taken to a repair shop for inspection. Read details...
Having been made aware of the recent firestone recall, I felt it necessary to report this tire blowout since it occured on a brand new car (w/ only 12000 miles) with a new set of firestone tires (the originals that came with the car) I was going the speed limit when the tread completly separated Read details...