Under-inflated

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Under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance and reduce fuel economy.

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Under-inflated tires can lower gas mileage by 0.4 percent for every 1 psi drop in pressure of all four tires.

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Under-inflated tires compromise handling and braking, wear faster, and reduce fuel economy.

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Under-inflated tires will cause your engine to have to work harder to move your vehicle.

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Under-inflated tires compromise handling and braking, wear faster, and reduce fuel economy.

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Under-inflated tires could cost you another one mpg, or 20 miles per tankful if you have a 20-gallon tank.

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Under-inflated tires could cost you another one mpg, or 20 miles per tankful if you have a 20-gallon tank.

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Under-inflated tires also flex more and can't carry as much load as when they're correctly inflated.

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Under-inflated tires have higher rolling resistance, which can lower fuel economy.

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Under-inflated tires peeled, leading to rollovers, mostly in hot-weather states such as Texas and Florida.

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