2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Tires Problems

“The tire is a Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season and the size is: 255/45 R20. While driving on the freeway, I heard weird sound and the tire blowout suddenly causing dangerous movement of the car to the right and left and the car speed decreased quickly to 18 mph with no possibility to increase the speed (looks like this is a safety measure that is taken automatically by the car's computer in such cases). My safety and the safety of others were put at high risk as the cars behind me were moving at relatively high speed as this was at around 5:00 AM. …”

“Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season 255/45 R20 105T After about a month of owning my car, I noticed brown stains on my tires which made them look very old and worn and dirty. I tried washing them off and the stains kept coming back. I emailed the manufacturer and they told me that the browning on the tires was a normal reaction to extreme UV exposure or it could happen over time. I pointed this out to the dealership and they told me it was just dirt. Since this was a brand new car I did not believe the tires should look like this nor have I ever seen tires on a brand new car look this way. …”

“The contact owns a 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 equipped with Kumho Tires, Tire Line: Crugen HP71, Tire Size: 235/50/R20, DOT Number: (N/A). The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound and vibration coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the abnormal sound and vibration was persistent while driving. The contact stopped and parked the vehicle. The contact stated that while performing an inspection on the vehicle, the contact became aware that the driver's front tire had a 2-inch piece of rubber missing. …”

“Safety risk: Catastrophic tire failure at highway speed on 405 with child in vehicle Complete sidewall separation could have caused loss of vehicle control Life-threatening situation at highway speed Dealer confirmation: VW South Coast documented need for tire replacement on 9/18/24 (Invoice #VWCS659803) Dealer identified issue but declared vehicle safe to drive Set non-urgent follow-up date of 12/17/24 Prior warning: Dealer documented need for replacement 4 months before failure Failed to emphasize urgency of safety risk No dashboard warnings prior to catastrophic failure Documentation…”