Table 1 shows three common tire related problems of the 1996 Saturn SL2. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire blowout (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems |
At 10 am on 9/24/2000 going west on the 210 at approx. 65 mph. Slight bumpiness for less than three minutes, then blowout occurred. Tire exploded and vehicle fishtailed across three lanes of traffic. Mercifully, no one was injured. The tread separated( dot number: tire size: p185/65r1 ) Read details...
My tire blew out while driving from long beach, CA. To phoenix, az. Which is about six hours away. About an hour outside of phoenix my tire blew out. I lost control of the car and it went off the road and rolled 2 - 3 times. I experienced minor injuries to my head and other places on my body. Read details...
Firestone tire sidewall blew out. Read details...