Safe drivingQuestion 131 of 202

A front tire goes flat while you drive. How does the vehicle react?

  1. It pulls toward the opposite side
  2. It weaves from side to side
  3. It pulls strongly toward the side of the flat tire
  4. It speeds up on its own
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Correct answer: It pulls strongly toward the side of the flat tire

A flat front tire pulls the vehicle to its own side. A flat rear tire makes the vehicle weave.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 6, Tire failure, page 100

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026