Tire Failure-Update IV
Opinions requested. Pictures of tire are from a BFGoodrich 225/75R16 Commercial T/A. Total weight on both axles is 8960 w/ 5200 # axles.. Working on getting individual axle weight. I had just scrolled...
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Charlie D. wrote:Me Again wrote:Yep.:S
Better contact BFG/Michelin, not Goodyear!!! Chris
A friend lost a BFG Commercial TA between Q and Phoenix a couple years ago under similar conditions. BFG/Michelin paid for damages and a new tire. It was out side the recall S/N range. Discount tire in Mesa handle the paper work and sent the tire in. He said it was like a police report.
I would switch to XPS Ribs or the Bridgestone Duravis R250s to avoid future issues. You just do not read about those two failing like this.
Chris
