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Problems with 2000 Jeep Wrangler TIRES

On average, the 2000 Jeep Wrangler starts to “feel” problems with the TIRES and its various aspects after 111 000 miles.

Components Affected by TIRES Issues

We have classified the 5 complaints from 2000 Jeep Wrangler about TIRES into the following categories.

TREAD/BELT 4 SIDEWALL 1 TUBE 1

Recently reported TIRES problems on 2000 Jeep Wrangler

Treads separated from tire after 2000 miles of driving. this happened on the highway. *tr

Tl*the contact owns a 2000 jeep wrangler. the vehicle has interco super swampers iroc tires, size 37/12.5/15. while driving approximately 10 mph on normal road conditions, the vehicle began wobbling excessively and pulling in one direction. immediately, the driver pulled over to the side of the road and inspected the vehicle. he noticed that all four tires exhibited uneven tread belt and were out of round. the tires were recently purchased in 2009. the manufacturer was notified of the defective tires, but did not assist. the vin, dot number, and failure mileage were unavailable. the current mileage was 104,000.

Tl* - the contact owns a 2000 jeep wrangler sport. the contact was driving across the golden gate bridge when the vehicle started pulling to the right towards the rail, and at the end of the bridge the vehicle then pulled again to the right quickly and sharply. the tire blew out, she had no control of the vehicle and it flipped over 2 or 3 times and landed on the tires. it did not hit another vehicle or another vehicle hit the contact's vehicle. the weather was nice that day, and the contact was driving at 50-60 mph. the tread quality on the tire was good. the contact was able to get pictures of the tire. the contact did not know if there was a police report because there was no collision with another vehicle. *ak

I have had this problem 3 times with my vehicle now. the vehicle was having heater problems on highest and second highest speeds. took the jeep to the dealership and paid deductable on the service contract in october 2002. dealer replaced the under dash harness, blower motor and the blower motor resistor. i continued to have problems and took it to my personal mechanic that discovered that the heater control module had failled as well. he replaced the heater control module and jeep worked fine for 1 year. the heater began to have the same problems again and my personal mechanic replaced the blower motor, blower motor resistor and the heater control unit as well as replacing a burnt wire. the heater again lasted just over a year before actually catching fire under the dash. the entire under dash harness, blower motor, blower motor resistor and heater control unit were again replaced. no additional problems within the past week after receiving the jeep from the shop.*ak

I currently own a jeep wrangler, which was purchased used, that is equipped with firestone wilderness at tires, dot vd66 w2, 30 x 9.50 r15 lt. i am unsure of the dot code as it is slightly worn but the vd is certain. while driving down the highway, we encountered a flat. it appears that the tread separated from the sidewalls as the sidewalls are still presesnt.*ak

While driving and without warning tires were cracking. size#30.9.5r15lt, and dot#,name of the tire not specified. dealer notified. *ak

When consumer applies brake pedal it goes all the way down to the floor. brakes wouldn't hold. consumer has to use emergency brakes in order to stop.*ak the brake failed due to defective brake cylinder. the owner says the rear glass is also defective as well as the tire, which was replaced. *yh

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