A deeper dive into why Spec R recommends this winter package:
The Michelin X-Ice Snow is a top-tier choice for the Acura RDX because it focuses on long-term value and refined road manners that match the vehicle’s luxury-crossover character. Unlike some winter tires that lose significant grip as they wear, the X-Ice Snow features full-depth 3D interlocking sipes and an FlexIce 2.0 silica compound, ensuring that the biting edges remain effective down to the final millimeters of tread. This makes it particularly suitable for the RDX's SH-AWD system, providing the consistent, predictable traction needed to manage the vehicle's torque-vectoring capabilities on both packed snow and clear, frigid pavement. With an industry-leading treadwear warranty and a design optimized for lower rolling resistance, it offers a high-mileage, fuel-efficient solution for drivers who prioritize safety without compromising the RDX’s smooth, athletic ride.
MICHELIN® Promise Plan
3-YEAR ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Roadside Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in Canada and the U.S. for three years after you purchase your MICHELIN replacement tires. Simply call 1-866-794-5666.
In the event of a flat tire, a qualified service professional will replace your flat tire with your inflated spare. If an inflated spare is not available, towing will be provided at no cost (up to 250 kilometres) to the nearest approved Michelin tire retailer of your choice.
– Flat tire changeout
– Fluid delivery 4 (gas, water, etc.)
– Lock-out service
– Battery jump-start
LIMITED MILEAGE WARRANTY
Michelin passenger and light truck replacement tires are backed by a Limited Warranty, ensuring coverage for manufacturing defects. If a tire is found to be defective within the first six years from the date of purchase, Michelin will offer a pro-rated replacement based on the remaining tread depth. The warranty applies to Michelin tires purchased as replacements and excludes those provided as Original Equipment on new vehicles starting from the 2018 model year. For complete coverage details, please refer to the Michelin Passenger & Light Truck Tire Replacement Limited Warranty & Owner's Manual.
60-DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
Michelin stands behind its products by offering a 60-Day Satisfaction Guarantee. If a customer is not fully satisfied with their newly purchased Michelin tires, they may return them to the original place of purchase within 60 days for an exchange or refund. The return must be accompanied by the original sales receipt, and the tires must remain in usable condition. This policy is designed to ensure customer confidence and satisfaction in Michelin’s products.
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