No problem for 2wd Vanagons that I can see.  As you know alot of new cars
have a "doughnut" spare that is a good bit smaller than the stock tire.  I
think the main thing is to understand that it is for temporary use only.

Thanks,
Ken Wilford
John 3:16
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