2000 Dodge Caravan: tire blowout or tread separation

Filed Sep 9, 2012 · Tires · NJ

Tread separation from tire while driving on parkway at about 58mph. Tire brand is cooper tire. Luckily there was no crash or injuries.

Filed Jul 26, 2012 · Visibility · 100,000 miles · MD · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 dodge caravan. The contact stated that the driver side visor was loose and hung over the steering wheel, blocking the contact's vision of the roadway and causing difficulty in steering attempts. The contact crashed into a curve because of the failure. As a result, the front passenger side tire exploded and damage was caused to the vehicle. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 100,000 and the current mileage was 110,000.

Filed Jun 1, 2012 · Tires · 190,473 miles · CA

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 dodge caravan equipped with goodyear weather handler ls tires, size: 205/75r14. The contact stated that another driver informed him that the front passenger tire was flat. The contact examined the tire and noticed that the inner sidewall was punctured. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and new tires were ordered. The contact also stated that the same failure occurred on two separate occasions. The manufacturer was notified and offered no assistance. The tire failure mileage was 16,813. The vehicle failure mileage was 109,473. The VIN was unavailable.

Filed Nov 22, 2011 · Tires · 122,000 miles · MD

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 dodge caravan equipped with cornell cornell 1000 tires, size 205/75/r14. The contact stated that when driving at various speeds, the rear driver side tire experienced tread separation. The tire was replaced with the spare tire. The manufacturer of the tire was contacted and they advised that they would need to inspect the vehicle and the tire. The failure mileage was approximately 122,000. Updated 02/03/12*lj updated 02/08/12

Filed Jun 9, 2004 · Tires · UT

We purchased a 2000 dodge caravan with goodyear regatta 2 tires on it. Over the last 6 months we have had 3 blow outs on the highway. The last broke the back molding of the car and blew the gas cap off.

Filed Aug 25, 2003 · Tires · SC

Left driver side tire tread separated while traveling about 55mph on the highway. There were no sign of trouble visible at this time. Firestone, steel tex ,p18575/r14 dot#vnj7791775.

Filed Jun 18, 2003 · Tires · 56,000 miles · FL

Driver's side tire blew out at highway speed. Consumer had to keep control of vehicle.

Filed Aug 20, 2001 · Tires · CA · crash

Pe00 048; was traveling about 65mph and heard a noise. Was able to pull over to t shoulders of the highway and noticed that that left rear tire tread separated from vehicle. It was second incident affecting left front driver's side tire. Goodyear, conquest, 205 75 r14. Goodyear was aware of problem.

Filed Feb 8, 2001 · Tires · GA

While driving, right front goodyear weather handler ls tire experienced tread separation, right rear goodyear conquest tire went flat, dot for the weatherhandler tire is mdvfwkhr3700, size of tires were p215/65r15.

Filed Jan 31, 2001 · Tires · SC

While traveling, right front goodyear tire had a blowout, a loud bang was heard at first and van jerked into another lane, driver was able to control the van, no injuries.