10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
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problem #3

Mar 282001

Ram 2500 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Goodyear, P245/75R16, dot M670bl0R037 original equipment on a 1997, Dodge, Ram 1500 with 29000 miles. Right front and rear tires have splits in sidewall. Rear split is 10 mm from rim and is 22 mm long, 5 mm deep and 3 mm wide.frontr split is 40 mm long, 6 mm deep and 3-4 mm wide. Goodyear Wrangler rts.

- Santee, CA, USA

problem #2

May 102000

Ram 2500 Diesel

  • miles
Tire sidewall failed at freeway speed with full recommended pressure, while carrying a cabover camper. No tread seperation occurred.( dot number: )

- Vacaville, CA, USA

problem #1

Nov 291997

(reported on)

Ram 2500 4WD

  • miles
Vehicle experiences excessive vibration. Truck has slid off groved highway in the rain due to tire failure, had large lumps on the sidewalls.

- Vista, CA, USA