What are the causes of tire blowouts on highways?
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Factors that can cause tire blowouts include insufficient tire pressure, overinflation, improper installation, lack of proper maintenance, tire wear and aging, sidewall bulges, manufacturing defects, and severe impacts. Below are additional details: Measures to prevent tire blowouts: Replace tires in a timely manner, perform wheel alignment and tire balancing, rotate front and rear tires, maintain proper tire pressure, and avoid speeding. How to handle a tire blowout: Hold the steering wheel firmly and adjust the vehicle's direction gently; avoid repeatedly jerking the steering wheel and do not slam on the brakes. Wait until the vehicle gradually slows down before gently steering; set up a warning triangle behind the vehicle to prevent secondary accidents.