Between yesterday afternoon and this morning, I have had three flat tires. The tire that was flat yesterday had a screw in it, and the tires that are flat this morning have finishing nails. Other than ...

Dear Doctor: I just purchased a new 2015 Volvo XC60. At just 500 miles I had a screw in the right front tire last, requiring a plug. I reset the TPM and am curious whether a plug in a tire will ...

Question: Yesterday I noticed my right front tire was low on air. I drove it really slowly to the service station just down the street from my home and the fellow installed a “plug” in the tire. It ...

Considering that many cars no longer come standard with spares, a tire plug kit is a good thing to have in your roadside emergency kit. It's a fast, cheap way to seal a puncture from the outside of ...

I consider tire punctures a rite of passage in driving cars. Flat tires are a nuisance, yet are part of the driving experience. It won't matter how careful you drive, since nails, screws, and other ...