A Winter Driving Tire Safety Check-Up

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February 1st, 2018

Whether you’re getting ready for a winter weekend road trip or just performing routine maintenance on your vehicle, don’t forget that your tires are important for safety and savings.

Tire Facts:

Only 19% of consumers properly check and inflate their tires
1 in 4 cars have at least one tire that is significantly under-inflated
Tires lose about 1 psi (pound per square inch) of pressure each month