Dt*: the contact stated while pulling out of the driveway pieces of rubber were noticed on the driveway. The vehicle was driven to the dealer who determined due there were chunks of rubber falling from the thread of all four tires and the tires needed to be replaced.
1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee tires problems
20 complaints (1% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 45,722. 1 crash reported.
- owner complaints
- 20
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- typical mileage
- 45,722
- crashes
- 1
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Sidewall5
- Tread/belt3
- Bead1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Jeep Grand Cherokee tires problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee tires
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 70 MPH on a normal highway, a tire failure was noticed. No warning signal alerted the contact. The rear left tire blew out after tread separation and the vehicle sustained body damage. The vehicle was taken to the dealership who determined the rear right tire's tread had separated. The manufacturer had not been contacted. The tire was a dunlop p235/70r16.
While driving 35 MPH, the left rear tire blew out without any indication. *ak three new goodyear tires had sidewall tread separations within a period of less than two months. One resulted in a blow out and two of the tires had a knot on the sidewall. Refer to odi#10027229. *scc
After 27,000 miles, all four goodyear, wrangler st tires exhibit cracks, adjacent to the rim for the full distance around each tire. The local goodyear store was familiar with the problem and has offered to replace all four tires on a prorated basis. Based upon similar complaints on this web site, and the potential ugly results from tire failure, I am registering my complaint also. The tire size is 225/75r16.
Consumer states while looking tires over noticed a bubble on right front sidewall of tire . Dealer replaced tire.
B.f. Goodrich trail a/p p245/70 r16 106s m+s sidewall blowout. Dot bf9lf93j. This is the 2nd rear tire sidewall blowout on these tires in 6 months. The first occurred 3 months ago at 40 MPH, yesterdays occurred at 65 MPH. The utah highway patrol stated that when the front tires blowout, there most likely will be fatalities and property damage. These tires are defective.
The tire looked as if it was remade over an old white wall there was a whitewall under the sidewall of the tire that failed.
Sidewall of tire blew out going down a mountain highway. No tread puncture just massive blowout out tire that had been replaced only 5 months earlier. The other tires were the same model but original equipment. Because of where this blew out, my son and I could have been killed. *ak (tiresize: p225/75r16)
While driving and upon trying to go from regular drive to 4 wheel drive, the transfer case malfunctions and will not go from one to the other. *ak consumer states vehicle has been in the shop for transmission problems, goodyear tires have been replaced 3 times within 26000 miles, rear axle seal was leaking oil, and hubs were warped.
Tire blew out at 25 MPH. *ak (tiresize: 235 15)
Questions about the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee tires
Does the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee have tires problems?
Owners have filed 20 complaints about the tires of the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee tires problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 45,722 miles.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee tires?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Jeep Grand Cherokee have bad tires?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee model years with the most tires complaints are 1996 (35 complaints), 1995 (21 complaints) and 1999 (20 complaints).
Other 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems
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