1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee: tire blowout or tread separation

Filed Sep 2, 2020 · Wheels · TX

Hankook optimo h724 p225/75 /r15 102 slww tires - set of 4 tires purchased new on 5/25/2018. Kept up with regular tire rotations and air pressure checks. First replacement (side wall defect) 10/21/2019. Flat repair 2/24/2020 second tire replacement (side wall defect) 8/10/2020. This is highly suspect and determinable that these tires are dangerous and defective. Hanook has denied remedy even with citing the $1.2 million jury verdict + discovery sanctions I cited to during my conversation with the claims division on 8/10, 9/1 abd 9/2/2020. Additionally, 70,000 mile tread warranty. Seller has determined the wear rate is 46,868 miles. Seller's comment: "these tires do not last long" hankook tires USA claims department admits to unusual wear but insists its tires are "within the federal safety agency standards". See hankook v. Philpot, 2018 ark. App. 546, at 4-5, 564 s.w.3d 555, 557-58, .hankook's appeal from the circuit court's order imposing attorney's fees as a discovery sanction in hankook tire co., ltd. V. Philpot, 2016 ark. App. 386, 499 s.w.3d 250., an arkansas jury ordered south korea-based hankook tire co. Ltd to pay $1.2 million to a severely injured dump truck driver over an accident caused by a tire tread defect. Hankook tire co. Et al. V. Elmer philpot, case no. 2020 ark. App. 316, in the arkansas court of appeals. These tires are dangerous and defective to blow outs and softness to attract rather than deflect any normal road debris+ the tire tread is already half it's determined warrantied life span which is a hazard in its own separate defect which hankook does acknowledge the later but not the former..

Filed Jul 23, 2019 · Tires · 205,000 miles · MA

Tl* the contact owns a 1996 jeep grand cherokee equipped with dayton quadra et2 tires, size: p225/70r15. While the vehicle was parked and unoccupied, the front passenger side tire blew out, causing the inside belt and thread to separate. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dot number and tire failure mileage were unknown. The vehicle failure mileage was 205,000.

Filed May 3, 2002 · Seat belts, Tires · SC · 3 injuries

While driving, tire blewout and caused consumer to lose control, vehicle flipped and crashed into an embankment, the right rear seatbelt came loose, there were three injuries,no specific tire information was given, claim 40-2530-292.

Filed Oct 25, 2001 · Tires · CO

Three different instances of tire failure: 1) bump of sidewall into curb at 10 MPH resulted in hole in sidewall requiring replacement of the tire (occurred after 3 months of use). 2) "blow-out" of sidewall of a tire at 60 MPH - required replacement of tire (after about 25,000 miles of use). 3) puncture of tire while driving over dirt/rocky road (public road - not "off-road") at 15-20 MPH after 25,000 miles of use (able to be repaired). (dot number: y7wap1c??? Tiresize: p225/70r16)

Filed Jun 14, 2001 · Tires · GA

Complete blowout along straight piece of highway under normal conditions. Luckily I was able to remain in controll of the vehicle, but the blowout could have easily caused the car to go out of controll resulting in serious injuries. *ak (dot number: mkp9 tiresize: 245/70r15)

Filed Aug 7, 2000 · Tires · FL

Tread separated while driving on interstate. Tire held air pressure. Wife (lori) was able to control vehicle and pull over safely. Blackwall was facing out( dot number: w2hl 1py tire size: p235/75r15 )