1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
97,700 miles

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problem #1

Oct 132016

Alero

  • 97,700 miles
Continuation of a prior complaint (10908068). On 9/20/16, prior defective starfire rs-C ultimate touring tire replaced with another similar starfire tire (U30H ldj) at pep boys. Paid $42.41 (tire handling charge, wheel balance, road hazard warranty, and valve stem). On 10/13/16 noticed new tire was flat/low, tire pressue was down to 18lbs; inflated to 34lbs. On 10/14 tire was flat again down to 19lbs. Used fix-A-flat type product and inflated to 34lbs, appears to be holding. Scheduling appt with pep boys to check tire and possibly reseal. Why is this happening to this tire brand" is there a defect"

- Florence, NJ, USA