Stop Blaming Cheap Tires for Common Car Problems

Most drivers avoid purchasing cheap tires for fear of tire malfunctions at the most unexpected time in the most unexpected places.  However, what they fail to consider is the fact that common tire problems have nothing to do with the cost of the tires but on other factors such as driver neglect and unforseen circumstances such as the following:

Leaks

Most air leaks occuring in tires are caused by punctures from sharp objects run over by the driver or of sharp, rocky terrains which the driver could have easily avoided.  In some cases, air leaks in tires are also results of vandalisms and not necessarily because of the tire being cheap. 

Misalignment

Misalignment is bound to happen whether your tires are cheap or not.  Misalignment is usually caused by negligent driving.  Eventually misalignment will result to damaged tires regardless of how expensive your tires may be.

Neglect

Wheels and tires, whether they are cheap or not, must be subjected to routine maintenance, inspections and rotations.  The sooner problems are spotted, the sooner they are remedied.