Jeep Grand Cherokee Sidewall Problems
- 29
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 12
- Years with records
- 1999–2015
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- front tires · 7 records
- rear tire · 6 records
- other tires · 5 records
- side wall · 5 records
- goodyear eagle · 5 records
- eagle tires · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 7 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
Complaint evidence
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Sidewall · Tires
I bought a grand cherokee limited with michelin latitude tour tires on it. At 24,900 miles i noticed a bulge in one tire upon inspection of the other tires i had another tire with a bulge in it. The vin of the vehicle is [xxx] the dot of the tires are ap5e 00bx 3814. I carried it to the jeep dealer and they sent me to a michelin dealer. The person at the michelin just looked at the tire and said it was a impact…
ODI 10915489
Sidewall · Tires
Driving a jeep 2003 mich lx tire 235/65/r17 sidewall dry rot, reported to mich they said it was the ozone, as a scientist and an ndt level 4 inspector i was surprised that the person they sent me to address the issue spent less than 10 minutes looking at the remaining 3 tires. The person refused to give me any written report the tires only have 15k on them. Michelin will not give me a voucher for 4 free tires i am…
ODI 10896625
Sidewall
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee equipped with goodyear eagle r-sa emt tires, size 255/45/r20. The contact stated that both the front driver and passenger sidewalls were separating and exposing the metal wires. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician was unable to determine the cause of the failure and advised that an alignment had to be performed. The manufacturer was made aware of the…
ODI 10821947
Sidewall · Tires
I purchased a 2012 jeep grand cherokee laredo in august of 2013. The oem tires on the vehicle were michelin p265/60r18 all season tires which were manufactured during the 26th week of 2011. I replaced all four tires in june 2015, even though i still had 5/32 to 6/32 of tread depth, because the tires were dry rotting and the seam where the tread attaches to the sidewall was leaking air. The tires could not be…
ODI 10731163
Sidewall · Tires
In february 2013, i bought 4 copper tires, cooper discover atr owl 235/65/r17, dot ut81 c8e 0411 for my 2005 jeep grand cherokee laredo. Factory direct tire, 22617 76th ave w, edmonds, wa 98026, sold the tires. Around middle of june 2014, someone brought to my attention that all four tires on my jeeps have cracks on sidewalls. The tires only had 8,000 miles on them; those are 50,000 miles tires. It seems that many…
ODI 10610006
Sidewall · Tires
Left rear tire failed and blew out at 70mph. The good thing is the tire deflated rapidly with no loss of control of the vehicle. On inspection of tire it was found that the inner side wall had a rectangular rip/patch from the rim to the tread. There was no debris or other road hazards when the tire failed. All four tires have less than 25000 miles on them. *tr
ODI 10480003
Sidewall · Tires
My 2008 jeep/gr.cherokee has goodyear-fortera tires on it. I have noticed that the tread around the sidewall has 2 different directions. One turns slightly forward and the other slightly to the rear. I have tried to contact goodyear who hands me back off to jeep for an explanation.upon my most recent tire rotation,i pointed this out to the head mechanic. He replied it does not matter,it does not serve any purpose. I…
ODI 10467190
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep grand cherokee equipped with goodyear eagle rs-a emt 255/45/r20 tires. The contact stated that both front tires were separating along the sidewalls. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the tires were in the process of being replaced. The contact felt this was a safety issue because the tires did not have a lot of mileage on them. The failure and current mileages were…
ODI 10418516