Tire Tread/belt problems of the 1997 Toyota Corolla

Three problems related to tire tread/belt have been reported for the 1997 Toyota Corolla. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 03/03/2006

Douglas p185/65r14bl xtrac tire - tread separated from tire on the inside of right front drivers side. Tires purchased at walmart, although under warranty, walmart claims this is a manufacturing defect.

2 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 09/22/2002

While traveling on freeway, tire exploded. Tread separated from tire and blew across freeway. Could barely drive to get onto shoulder. Metal from inside tire scraped paint off side of my car and the flying rubber dislodged my rear bumper. Nlm.

3 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 07/18/1999

The goodyear tire on the vehicle seperated while driving, the tread got caught up into the rear axle causing loss of control and accident.


Other Tire related problems of the 1997 Toyota Corolla

Tire Tread/belt problems
3
Tire problems
2
Tire Sidewall problems
2


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