Tire rotation myths create safety risks when shops ignore proper patterns for different tire types and drivetrain ...

In our ongoing series of Q&A blog columns, we will highlight common and interesting questions posted to our Car forums, with answers from our automotive experts. Question: Consumer Reports recommends ...

As a car owner, some maintenance tasks need to be performed on schedule every time they’re due. Tire rotations are one of those tasks. At the same time, they’re easy to overlook. If you’re not paying ...

When I took my winter tires and wheels off last year, I forgot to mark where they had been – at what corner on the car. How important is proper rotation, front-to-back and side-to-side? Will it damage ...

Most drivers and people who rely on cars to get to and from various destinations understand that these vehicles require a lot of routine maintenance to stay in tip-top condition. That maintenance ...

If you want your car to last long (all without compromising performance), you need to keep up with simple automotive care routines. One of the most basic things you can do is ensure your tires are in ...

This common maintenance task—which should typically be done every 5,000 to 7,500 miles—isn’t one you should ignore. It may seem minor, but remember: Tires are the only thing that comes between your ...

Adding tire rotation to your maintenance routine probably sounds like a nuisance. But even when alignment is kept up to snuff, tires do wear unevenly. Add to this the tendency for parts to wear and ...

For everything you need to know about buying and maintaining tires, click here. Quick, name the top two safety features on your car, truck, or SUV. Chances are good that tires didn't factor high among ...