# What Is The 5-Year Rule For Tires?

> Similar as it might sound, the five-year rule for tires is nothing like the five-second rule for food. No, the five-year rule actually has some merit to it: After five years of ownership, it's recommended you start…

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- **Published:** 2026-05-01
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #nothing #rule #tires #five #might #actually #assume #blow
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