Tire Problems of Volvo C30

Volvo C30 owners have reported 2 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire blowout (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Volvo C30

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Blowout problems
1
Tire problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of Volvo C30

The Tire Blowout problem

Rear tires worn out on the inside after 21000 miles. 1/32 inside and 5/32 outside tread depth. Unacceptable tire wear as front tires have 4 to 5/32 tread depth across the tire. Note that this car is also a front wheel drive vehicle! authorized Volvo dealer has aligned vehicle at least 2 times!   Read details...

The Tire problem

Recently I have been experiencing intermittent vibrations while driving. I had the car inspected at an independent tire shop who found two out of four tires (one front, one rear) were out-of-round because of tread separation or belt slipping.   Read details...




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