Volkswagen GTI owners have reported 2 problems related to tire tread/belt (under the tire category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While traveling about 55mph on the highway rear passenger tire tread separated from the wheel. Dealer is aware of the problem.
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While traveling about 55mph on the highway without prior warning right rear tire tread separated from the wheel causing a rip and tear underneath the vehicle's gas tank.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems | |
| Tire Bead problems |