Michelin kaboom! Michelin tire update!
Tire was built 3rd week of July 2014, 32K miles left rear inside. That makes it a 5 year old tire. proper inflation and coach is within weight guidelines. Driving on the freeway and without warnin...
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Bordercollie wrote:
I have had tread separation with OLD tires driving in hot weather on cupped concrete highways. If you feel odd vibrations or hear odd thumping sounds, pull over and look for a bulge. It's a good idea to use tire covers to protect tires from sun damage.
Interesting that you bring that up. I was driving on the 405 near the Getty and noticed a vibration but it was in the steering axle. I changed lanes and didn’t feel it any longer. 30 miles later on the 14,kaboom. Going to run these through the winter then change out in the spring. That will bring them up to 5.5 years old. They have no cracks and are covered when parked. Looking at Goodyear unisteel .
I think Michelin’s are most common brand used.
Safe travels ..
