Tires are arguably the least interesting part of your car. They’re round, black, expensive to replace and generally disappear into the background of your driving experience if you’re just a commuter.

Editor’s note: This article was last updated on July 9, 2023. It has been reviewed by Cars.com Senior News Editor Jennifer Harrington and is still accurate. It’s important to have your car’s tires ...

Improperly inflated tires, whether too much or too little, can lead to serious safety hazards, including sudden blowouts, poor steering, and difficulties in controlling your vehicle. Checking tire ...

Many drivers who are otherwise cautious stewards of their vehicles can sometimes neglect the importance of their tires. Like any other part of your car, tires require monitoring and care. Good tires ...