GOODYEAR WRANGLER TIRES Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 RAM 1500 EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WRANGLER SR-A TIRES, SIZE: LT265/70R17. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO WOBBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR DRIVER SIDE AND FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRES WERE OUT OF ROUND. AS A RESULT, BOTH TIRES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE TIRE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE AND TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WRANGLER SR-A TIRES, SIZE: P245/50/R20 (NA). WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED BLISTERS ON THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE AND THE INSIDE RUBBER WAS SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE TIRE WAS NOT SERVICEABLE AND COULD NOT BE ROTATED. THE TIRE WAS NOT REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54,635 AND THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET S/T BLAZER EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WRANGLER 105S TIRES, SIZE: P235/75R15. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING WASHED, THE CONTACT NOTICED A LOT OF CRACKS ON THE SIDEWALLS OF ALL FOUR TIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 141,000 AND THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000.

EMPLOYEE WENT IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE AND THE SHOP FOUND A 3 INCH CRACK IN THE SIDE WALL OF FRONT LEFT TIRE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 RAM 1500 EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR TIRES, TIRE LINE: WRANGLE, TIRE SIZE: 275/60R/20 N/A. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, A LOUD SOUND EMITTED FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE HAD BLOWN OUT. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT AFTER INSTALLING THE SPARE TIRE AND REVERSING OUT OF THE RESIDENTIAL GARAGE, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FENDER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE TIRES WERE NOT REPLACED. THE DOT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 71,520 AND THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WRANGLER TIRES, SIZE: P265/70/R17 (NA). WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE FROM THE TIRES AND A VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE TIRES WERE ROTATED; HOWEVER THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE TIRES WERE NOT REPLACED. THE TIRES WERE REPLACEMENT TIRES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 126,083 AND THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WRANGLER SRA TIRES, SIZE: P265/65/18 (NA). WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 65-75 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE DOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE APPROXIMATE VEHICLE AND TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,400.

CUSTOMER IS FRIGHTENED THAT HE WILL LOOSE HIS LIFE DRIVING HIS TRUCK DUE TO ADMINISTRATOR ROSEKIND'S TESTIMONY REGARDING TIRE SAFETY. THE CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT ADMINISTRATOR ROSEKIND INDICATED IN HIS TESTIMONY THAT THE RECALL SYSTEM IS BROKEN. CONSUMER WANTS THE SYSTEM FIXED FOR ALL AMERICANS. NHTSA HAS A DUTY AND OBLIGATION TO INVESTIGATE THE DEATHS DUE TO TIRE MALFUNCTIONS. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE NEED TO BE REASSURED THAT THE RECALL SYSTEM IS CORRECTED AND AT THIS TIME IT IS NOT.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WRANGLER TIRES, SIZE: P235/75R15. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED, THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE TIRE COULD NOT BE ROTATED BECAUSE OF CRACKS IN ALL FOUR TIRES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 19,000. THE DOT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE RAM 2500 EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WRANGLER DURATRAC TIRES, SIZE: LT285/70R17. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS SEPARATION OF TREAD DUE TO THE LENGTH OF TIME WAITING FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V529000 (STEERING) TO BE HONORED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE AND THE TIRE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,000 AND THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 99,000. THE VIN AND DOT NUMBER WERE NOT PROVIDED.