Blowout took out my slide wiring
So we took a trip from the Portland area to see my step son and fiance in Vegas last month, we spent a transient night in Sparks both ways and heading out of Reno my transmission control module blew o...
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laknox wrote:fj12ryder wrote:
Unlikely to get any satisfaction from Carlisle, but it sure doesn't hurt to try. That's a shame, as I thought Carlisle was getting their act together after making some sorry excuses for tires around 2010.
It sounds like you may have pulled a wire loose from the brake, maybe inside the drum/axle. A lot of the brake wires can be daisy-chained together, so if you lose one wire, you may lose another also.
Carlisle will almost certainly say that the tire failed due to a road hazard that caused it to go flat. GY is the =only= company that I've ever heard of paying for damage, and that was only on the G614, AFAIK. Not saying you shouldn't try, but your own insurance company will be the one paying.
Lyle
C'mon Lyle!
Where were you for all the threads, posts, on GY Marathon failures?.:h
GY would "usually" cover damage due to their tires (Owners needed the carcass).
Of course - *nobody* covers your down time!..:(
Start out with a *known* quality tire (with a proven "track record") - which would *NOT* be Carlisle - or various GY......unless you like to roll the dice..:W
Fisher Bill (OP): Of course you should file!
To both the tire mfgr -and- your insurance company!
Get tough - :M - Nothing to lose!
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