NHTSA Complaint #10330802 — 2004 HAULMARK TRAILER
TIRES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10330802 |
| Vehicle | 2004 HAULMARK TRAILER |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HAULMARK WT5 TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HAD RECURRING FAILURES WITH HIS TIRES. WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HAD A TIRE BLOWOUT ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. WHILE HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED FOR THE FOURTH BLOWOUT, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ORIGINAL TIRES INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE WERE E RATED BUT THE VEHICLE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE EQUIPPED WITH G RATED TIRES. THE G RATED TIRES ARE MANUFACTURER TO SUPPORT A HEAVIER LOADING WEIGHT THAN THE E RATED TIRES. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THEY WOULD ONLY REPLACE ONE OF THE TIRES. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE UNKNOWN. UPDATED 12/7/10 *CN