Tire Problems of Saturn LS

Saturn LS owners have reported 41 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Saturn LS


Recently reported Tire problems of Saturn LS

The Tire problem

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...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

2002 Saturn l200 left front tire blewout causing extensive damage to the vehicle. The tread completely came of the tire.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

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...

The Tire Sidewall problem

While driving 65 mph rear driver's side tire sidewall separated. Consumer pulled over and changed the tire. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

While driving at 50 mph, steering wheel started to vibrate then had a jerking movement due to the tires cupping and wearing. Dealer contacted. Please provide additional information. Ts   Read details...




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