Tires are not a dealer problem. Tires are warranted by the manufacturer of the
TIRE...

FanJet wrote:

> Nobody wrote:
> > I got a new Civic 3 weeks ago and have had various vibration and
> > steering wheel shake issues. All of the problems have been corrected
> > (mostly by swapping wheels with another car) except one.
> >
> > The dealer gave me a set of four new wheels from another car which
> > seemed great until I rotated them and found a shake (one wheel looked
> > like it had an uneven mounting surface). I had them put the good
> > pair of the new wheels on the rear and my original rear wheels on the
> > front.
> >
> > All is great except for one thing: When the car sits for 24-48 hours,
> > wicked flat spots return on the front wheels (original rear wheels).
> > I know it's these wheels because it first happened when the dealer
> > put these back on. If you drive it for 40-50 miles, it will go away
> > (actually, when I overinflated them and it smoothed out in 4-5
> > miles). Let it sit for another 24-48 and it will return. I swear I
> > even feel a litte something when it only sits overnight that does go
> > away after a few miles of highway driving.
> >
> > These wheels have nearly 1200 miles on them...will this go away or
> > should I push for new tires?
> >
> > Note that it is 15-20 degrees here in NY pretty much night and day.
>
> I drive my car when it -10 to -15 F with no problems. You've got a new car.
> This a dealer problem not yours. Ask them to take care of it.

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