Archive for January, 2008

car tires are warranted for 55k and only 17K has been used, and 1 tire split, should I have to pay to replace?

interested asked:
These are firestone tires, and from what I remember, they have had a lot of tires split, or come apart in some way. Another tire on the vehicle looks like it is going to split and/or come apart soon also. These tires were/are on the front of the vehicle. What […]

2000 Honda CRV new tires causing braking problems. affects pedal feel and braking reaction?

i_hate_retail asked:
Ok, so mother took car in to get bad/bald tires replaced, also did an alignment job. Brought it home and this is what i got. Honda CRV AWD new front tires not matched to the old rears (rears are running at 44 psi per spec SUV/truck tire, front are passenger tire rated at […]

Kelly Tires?

saturn7823 asked:
I know that Kelly-Springfield is the manufacturer of Kelly tires but are they made by Goodyear or who? Who owns it I guess is what I am asking because Kelly tires are really good tires but goodyear tires suck and I was told that Kelly-Springfield was owned by Goodyear. If so hard to […]

Do I NEED to replace my tires in pairs?

Kelly S asked:
Hey everyone, I own a ‘03 Corolla that only has 26k on it. The other day, the front right tire became flat after running over a headlight fragment. On the weekend, my usual mechanic isn’t open, so I took it to Canadian Tire to get it replaced. All of […]

Anyone else had issues with “Tires Plus” service?

JD_in_FL asked:
I recently received a “Tires Plus” ad in the mail advertizing a “4 for” sale. The ad separated different categories of tires, such as “economy”, performance”, and “touring”.
I realize tire prices change based on size of tires, so I called one of the local stores to inquire about price for my particular […]