Sailun S637 or Goodyear G614
My fifth wheel has a GVWR of 14,100 with two 6K pound axles. Initially I was going to go for some E load Bridgestone Duravis R250's or Michelin Ribs but they only have a load capacity of 3042 per...
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JEBar wrote:fj12ryder wrote:
Some posters will swear by the Goodyears because some people who have had blowouts with Goodyear G614 tires have had the damage covered by Goodyear. Did Goodyear cover all damage by all people who have had damages? Hard to say, but they have covered some.
I'm one of those people who swear by G614's .... if they go bad and cause damage within the warranty period and Goodyear gets whatever is left of the tire back, they will cover 100% of the damage and replace the tire .... unfortuntately, we've been there, done that three times .... with ours, there was no way to tell what caused the failure .... yes, some insurance policies will cover such damage but usually a deductible is involved and future years premiums may well go up .... we are on our third set of 614's and if all else stays equal I can't foresee going with anything else
Jim
What were the approximate build dates of the tires that went bad? How many miles were on the tires when they blew?
As you said no way to tell what caused the tires to pop. So GY still stepped up and paid. No tire company will pay for road hazard but from the many posts that I have read and from personal conversations they still seem to pay when is is a vague situation.
