Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 2002 Saturn LS. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire blowout (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Spare Tire problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems |
The contact owns a kumho mohave tire r/s 195/65/r15. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, the front driver's side tire suddenly malfunctioned and the steel belt separated from the tire. Read details...
I was driving on the interstate and my steering wheel began to shake. I just thought that I may need an alignment and did not think much else about it. About 10 to 20 minutes later my tire blew out. There is a large gash almost on the side of the tire and it looks like the rubber separated from the Read details...
Contact was in a motor home and it was towing Saturn vehicle. The right front tire blew out, causing extensive damage to the right quarter panel, fender, wheel well, and pushed out the bumper. Also caused tie rod damage. In addition,there was damage to the hub and hub cap. Read details...