Exhibit 23.1

            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated February 17, 2006 relating to the
financial statements, financial statement schedules, management's assessment of
the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting and the
effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in The
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2005. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading
"Experts" in such Registration Statement.



/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Cleveland, Ohio
May 4, 2006