10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
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0 miles

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problem #1

Apr 272024

3500

  • miles
Tire Size: LT235/80R17. Tire installed [XXX]. Tire Dated Stamp: 4619. Mileage on tire: Approx 23K. Vehicle: 2017 Ram 3500 Laramie Longhorn Dually w/6.7L Diesel. Road Surface: Smooth. Hazards: none. Weather Condition: Excellent. Front right tire blow out occurred on [XXX] approx 10 miles east of Leesville LA. No indication of tire failure prior to blow out. Initial tire inflation was 80 PSI. Approx $8k damage to front right fender area. Front tires were rotated and balanced annually. Vehicle was traveling at 65MPH pulling a 20 ft empty cargo trailer. Contacted Goodyear and shipped them the tire for analysis, Goodyear File #[XXX]. Goodyear stated: "Tire condition occurred dure to an impact causing overdeflection of the tire and a fracture of the steel belt package, and/or fabric piles and/or line. No workmanship or material related condition contributed to the initial air loss." I have the tire in question. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

- Easley, SC, USA

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