5.2
fairly significant- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 18,333 miles
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Catastrophic tire failure on new (500mi) Continental contisport3. Left front tire (225/40/ZR18).. on I-80 West end toll both. Souded like exposion, no potholes in ares per itr concession company.
- 53092, WI, USA
The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz C300. The vehicle has Michelin Pilot sport tires, size 232/35/19 (na) in the front and size 265/30/19 (na) in the rear. The tires were underinflated by the dealer, which caused the vehicle to drive roughly. The vehicle has been to the dealer several times, but the failure has not been corrected. The failure mileage was 3,000.
- Inglewood, CA, USA
- Tampa , FL, USA