Tires that are 100 percent made in USA include those manufactured by American companies in US plants with US materials and labor, though many tire companies are global, so few are fully 100 percent US. Brands that make tires in USA include Goodyear】, which is American company with plants in Akron, Ohio, Fayetteville, North Carolina, and other US locations, many Goodyear tires are made in USA with Made in USA on sidewall. Cooper Tires, American company owned by Goodyear, makes tires in Findlay, Ohio, Texarkana, Arkansas, and Tupelo, Mississippi, with many models made in USA. Michelin makes tires in USA plants in South Carolina, Alabama, and other states, with many Michelin tires sold in USA made in USA, though Michelin is French company. Bridgestone and Firestone make tires in USA plants in Wilson, North Carolina, Des Moines, Iowa, and Tennessee. BFGoodrich, owned by Michelin, makes tires in USA. Generally, tires with DOT code indicating US plant and Made in USA on sidewall are made in USA. For 100 percent made in USA meaning US-owned and US-made, Goodyear and Cooper are most American, as they are US companies with US factories. However, raw materials like natural rubber are imported, so not 100 percent US content. So tires 100 percent made in USA include many Goodyear, Cooper, Michelin US-made models, and Firestone US-made models produced in North Carolina, Iowa, and Tennessee plants.
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