1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Sidewall

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Sidewall Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 9, 2012

    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

  • January 4, 2011

    Sidewall · Tires

    My complaint is with the goodyear fortera h.l. Tires.they tend to hydroplane even on a level surface and rain water is evenly distributed across the roadway.even brand new set has same problem.it seems to me that it is due to the sidewall tread pattern.i have brought it to east hills jeep (greenvale,n.y.) and they say it's not their problem.i took it to goodyear,(freeport,n.y.) and the store manager says that he has…

    ODI 10761769

  • November 27, 2010 · 23,000 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Tl*the contact owns a 2008 jeep grand cherokee str8 (na) equipped with goodyear eagle rsa emt 255/45/r20 tires. The dot was unavailable. The contact stated that the sidewall on the front tires shredded. The vehicle began to sway and shake. The contact took the vehicle to a tire dealer and was awaiting new tires to be sent. The current and failure mileages were approximately 23,000.

    ODI 10368117

  • June 16, 2010 · 23,866 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    I bought a 2008 jeep srt8 at the end of december 2009 in florida with approx. 18900 miles on it and got a full certified warranty with it. I drove it to minnesota where i live and do not drive it much at all. I have put around 4900 miles on it since then and at best buy putting in new headlights they told me my front tires tread was separating. I already had a appointment scheduled the next day to have the…

    ODI 10339810

  • January 22, 2008 · 25,400 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 jeep grand cherokee with goodyear eagle rsa emt tires, line size 255/45/r20. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken in for routine maintenance when the contacts was informed that the driver and passenger front tires were wearing from the interior of the tire. The mechanic inspected the tires and believed the failure could be corrected by performing an alignment. After the alignment…

    ODI 10392476