Tire Related Problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy. The number one most common problem is related to the tire blowout (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Subaru Legacy

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Blowout problems
2
Tire Tread/belt problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 1996 Subaru Legacy

The Tire Blowout problem

My wife had rightt front tire blowout @ 65 miles an hr. I had these tires repaced yesterday 9-13-2000 . I was afraid for her to drive the car with these tires on it . The tire air pressure was maintained per the manufactures specs.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

While driving at any speed and no warning tire tread is starting to separate on front driver's side and passenger's side. It could cause a future blow out. Dealer notified. Please provide the size and dot#.   Read details...


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