Tire Related Problems of the 1998 Saturn SL2

Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 1998 Saturn SL2. The number one most common problem is related to the tire blowout (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire (two problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Saturn SL2


Recently reported Tire problems of the 1998 Saturn SL2

The Tire Blowout problem

My new husband and I had just driven over 300 miles the night before on the interstate to our honeymoon destination. The next afternoon, we were traveling on a divided four lane at approximately 50 mph when a tire blew. The tires were relatively new and had little wear.   Read details...

The Tire problem

No summary listed for above vehicles. (tiresize: p28565/r15)( dot number: tire size: p28565/r15 )   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

My firestone compact spare tire for a 1998 Saturn Sl2, which has never been used, shows tread separation. The rubber is splitting apart in the tread area and the belts are showing through. This also happened to a previous firestone compact spare I owned for a Saturn.   Read details...


Tire related problems in other Saturn SL2 model year vehicles:



SL2 Service Bulletins
SL2 Safety Recalls