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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klutchdust wrote:
Found out the Michelin "defender" is out of production, the replacement is the Agilis. Slightly different tread design. I now have all rear tires replaced.2 new defenders and 2 new Agilis. The rears were worn 50% based on my tire depth gauge and the fronts 60% .
I already purchased the defenders and later decided to replace all four. Within a week the defender was not available. Slightly different tread design but who cares.
Hmmm ... they seem to still be available on Michelin's website ... what dealer told you they weren't?
https://www.michelinman.com/all-season-tires/defender-ltx-m-s.html
I have six Defender LTX M/S Load Range E tires on my Class C and assume I can replace them with the same when the time comes. They have been outstanding tires so far.
