# 5 Reasons Why You're Seeing More Jeeps Without A Tire On The Back

> While the rest of the automotive market has been moving away from spare tires altogether, and others have traded in full-sized spares for compact "donut" tires, Jeep has held onto its full-sized exterior spare.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1932389/jeep-without-tire-on-back-reasons-why-seeing-more/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=689bb4944383e50d6686db4f)
- **Published:** 2025-08-12
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #jeep #full #reasons #seeing #sized #spare #tire #without
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