7.9
pretty bad- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 5,162 miles
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Tire was a Continental 235/65 R16 C 121/119R Van Light Truck M.S Radial Tubeless - Name of Tire was Con Vancontact A/S - On October 07 2023 [XXX] was driving on IH35 North South of Waco TX at around 70 MPG and the tire had a blowout/explosion doing multiple damage to the vehicle before it could be brought to a full stop INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6
- Magnolia, TX, USA
While driving on the freeway at about 75 mph, the rear passenger tire exploded causing our driver to almost lose control of the vehicle before coming to a stop on the side of the road. No lamps or warnings were given. No inspections have been completed but I have retained the tire if needed.
- Menomonee Falls,, WI, USA
The contact rented a 2020 Ford Transit cargo van equipped with Continental tires, tire line: Vancontact A/S N/a, tire size: 235/65/R16 N/a, dot number: 16Y04dr83. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 mph, a popping sound was heard before the van became unstable and began to shake and vibrate. After stopping to inspect the vehicle, it was discovered that the passenger's side rear tire had sustained severe side wall damage and tread separation. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. Enterprise truck rental located at 249 forest pkwy, forest park, ga 30297 was notified of the failures. The failure mileage was 400. The VIN was not available.
- Decatur, GA, USA
- Cape Coral, FL, USA