Tires are a vital but often overlooked component of vehicles. This document outlines important safety information about tires, including that tires expire 4 years after manufacture, proper inflation is essential to prevent overheating, and exceeding load or speed ratings can lead to failure. Key details to check on tires are the date of manufacture, recommended pressure, traction, treadwear, load capacity, speed rating, and temperature resistance. Maintaining safe tires is important for preventing accidents.