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Hankook P215/65R16 96T tire blow out on a 2000 Chrysler Town & Country. Tire was in good condition, no dry rot located on rear left side. Have photos available showing blowout, condition of tire, almost a perfect cut from rim to rim. Caused damage to fuel filler neck and fill port as well as damage to rear driver's side fender and surfical damage from tread of tire.
The contact owns a 2000 Chrysler Town and country. The vehicle has sigma regent tires, size 215/65/R16 (na). While driving approximately 70 mph, the front driver's side tire blew out without warning. Several weeks later, the rear passenger tread separated from the tire. The contact replaced all four tires. The manufacturer would not assist. The failure mileage was 110,000 and current mileage was 112,000.
All four original tires have continuously leaked air since the vehicle was purchased new. The dealer was notified (Michelin tires, radial X, size 215/65R16, dot M30D68ax289).
There is vibration in steering. Contacted dealer who could not find a cause. Dealer noted that there could be a problem with the tires. Consumer put on new tires. Consumer states that the drifting to the right and the shimmy in the steering has disappeared ever since the tires were replaced. Transmission cooler hose developed a leak. 2 new tires were replaced due to a vibration in the rear of the vehicle, after the tires were replaced, again the vibration ceased, no specific tire information was given.
- Smithsburg, MD, USA
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- Wernersville, PA, USA