A TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensor is a device that is installed in a vehicle's tires to monitor the air pressure and temperature of the tires. The primary function of the TPMS sensor is ...

Taking care of your tires can prevent unnecessary problems. Tire pressure monitors have been around for many years, mostly in higher priced vehicles. After the Firestone recall in the late 1990s, ...

That small dashboard icon could be signaling a serious issue—long before your tires actually look flat.

July 27 -- When was the last time you checked the air pressure in your car's tires? Chances are, not lately. "We're constantly finding that tires are worn, improperly inflated, sometimes ...

General Motors is recalling more than 36,000 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain crossover SUVs to fix tire pressure monitors that don't work right. The company says the systems in the 2012 vehicles ...

Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports ...

There was a time when wise older people warned you to check your tire pressure regularly. We never did, and would eventually ...