Donut spare tires are not made for extended service ... The catch is they are much pricier to replace. For the consumer, anything less than a full-size spare is quite a compromise in the event ...

A spare tire is a helpful safety net, but most are not meant to replace your flat tire indefinitely. Not all spare tir ...

Spare tires expire. The last two digits of the DOT number on the sidewall of the donut tire indicate the year the tire was manufactured. If it’s older than ten years, replace it. And ...

"I thought it would be under there, so we opened that up and realized there wasn't a spare tire," she said. There wasn't even a temporary donut tire, just a little air pump. But her father ...