Tire sidewall blowouts are pretty much a nightmare on the road, taking what normally would have been a drive and putting one in danger in just a second. Be it an enthusiast, professional driver ...

And when a tire spins, its sidewall continuously flexes. The problem occurs when you add flexing and the hot summer heat together. Heat impacts the tires on our vehicle, similar to how it impacts us.

If you see a bulge or blister on the sidewall, replace the tire at once. ... There were 535 drivers involved in fatal crashes related to tire blowouts or flat tires between 2017 and 2021, ...

Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota, 28, lost his life along with his brother André Silva, 26, in a tragic road accident in ...

I have a question about blowouts. I rented a Dodge Durango for a road trip. Less than two hours of highway driving into my trip, the Dodge’s driver-side rear tire blew out. Unfortunately, it was ...

There's a lot of information on a tire's sidewall if you know where to look. Of course you have your make and model, but if you look closer you'll see an alphanumeric string on there — something ...

However, tires experience summertime differently. When the word "summer" comes up, most people think of ... "That stuff weakens the sidewall, ... but they’re definitely more likely to blow out.

If you look at the side of your vehicle's tires, you'll notice a line of numbers. One of these number sets is the tire load index. Here's what that means.

Ignore sidewall tire pressure rating. In the video, ... That means less traction, faster center tread wear, a harsher ride, and increased blowout risk on hot days or rough roads.

Consumer Reports tire expert Ryan Pszczolkowski warns that even if your tire doesn’t go flat after hitting a pothole, the impact can weaken the sidewall, potentially making the car dangerous to ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Our tires can endure a lot, but in the summertime, due to the intense heat on asphalt, they tend to deteriorate much faster than they would during other times of the year.