ST tires cooked on arrival?
I was driving down the freeway yesterday when I was passed by a Dodge DW towing a new 5th wheel. I sped up and paced him at over 85 mph. The trailer had a dealer plate on it. I slowed back down to the...
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3oaks wrote:RandACampin wrote:True. I believe that is the reason for tire failure for the new owners in many cases. Even if the owner of the new rig takes extra care, those tires are already destined to fail prematurely. :(
Every one of those drivers I see are moving fast. Yet the tire will be blamed.
I even had an RV dealer tell me some of the delivery drivers had blowouts coming from the manufacturer to their dealership. :M
So why do people have problems with tires they buy as replacements and have control over experience similar issues?
We have one member here that has stuck it out for many years and many sets of ST tires and has racked up 22 or 23 self documented failures. So if you subtract 4 tires from that number believing the OEM tires were abused on delivery, there are still a lot of failed tires in his history.
Chris
