When should I replace my Firestone tires?
Hear this out loudPauseTire Age. How old are your tires? Regardless of tread wear, vehicle manufacturers generally recommend you replace your tires at six years. Most tire manufacturers recommend you replace your tires at 10 years.
What is the life of a Firestone tire?
Hear this out loudPauseBridgestone recommends that its Bridgestone or Firestone brand tires be removed from service after ten years regardless of their remaining tread depth.
Does Firestone charge for tire installation?
Hear this out loudPauseWhen you purchase new seasonal tires, your mobile mechanic will install them for no extra charge. You can also book a seasonal tire changeover as a separate service.
Where can I get a Firestone run flat tire adjusted?
Firestone RFT tire adjustments will only be made at a Certified Firestone Run-Flat Retailer. Consult a phone directory (often listed in the Yellow Pages under “Tire Dealers”) or this website for the location nearest you.
Is it necessary to replace all four tires at once?
It is recommended to replace all four at once because your tires are key to the performance and handling of your vehicle, it’s important for them to be as identical as possible. If your tires don’t match, one end of your vehicle may not be able to respond as quickly as the other, making it difficult to control.
What’s the difference between Michelin and Firestone tires?
Ford also argued that the size of the wedge, a strip of rubber between the first and second belts, is smaller in Firestone tires than Michelin tires making them weaker than comparable Michelin tires. Publicly Firestone argued that Ford’s recommended 26 psi inflation pressure was too low and should have been 30 psi.
What was the relationship between Ford and Firestone?
Relations between Ford and Bridgestone/Firestone deteriorated after NHTSA began investigating the tire failures in May 2000. Ford first accused Firestone of withholding data that Ford needed to determine which tires might be unsafe.
What kind of tires does Firestone Auto Care use?
In addition to our tire repair services, Firestone Complete Auto Care also offers an extensive selection of new tires, including winter tires, snow tires, performance tires, summer tires, run-flat tires, light truck tires, commercial use tires, crossover utility vehicle tires, sports utility vehicle tires, economy tires and all-season tires.
How many Firestone Complete Auto Care stores are there?
Across America, more than 1,700 Firestone Complete Auto Care stores offer tire repair services including: Tire check and inspection. Flat tire repair.
How to save time at Firestone Auto Service?
You can save time in the store by pre-booking your repair service appointment online today. We’ll take it from there. Schedule An Appointment Auto Maintenance
Where is the nearest Firestone Tire store in Chicago?
Your Nearest Store: 1558 S Wabash Ave Chicago, IL 312.462.0070 Most stores are open nights and weekends Directions Store Hours: Day(s)