NHTSA Complaint #10381005 — 2008 CEDAR CREEK FIFTH WHEEL
TIRES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10381005 |
| Vehicle | 2008 CEDAR CREEK FIFTH WHEEL |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 1,568 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
I HAVE A 2008 36FT CEDAR CREEK TRAILER MADE BY FORREST RIVER. THE TRAILER CAME WITH 5 ELECTRA (IRONMAN) TIRES. THEY ARE SET TO RUN AT 80PSI. ON 9/7/2009 I HAD A SOFTBALL SIZE BUBBLE APPEAR ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE TIRE. AFTER MANY PHONE CALLS THE TIRE WAS REPLACED WITH A CARLISLE TIRE NO CHARGE. ON 9/6/2010 I HAD A COMPLETE BLOWOUT AND TIRE SHREDDED. BREAKING MY FENDER SKIRT ALSO. FORREST RIVER SAID THEY WOULD SELL ME A NEW FENDER SKIRT AT COST BUT COULD NOT HELP WITH THE TIRES. AND THIS TIME I WAS TOLD THAT THE WARRANTY WAS OVER AND THERE WAS NO HELP. I BOUGHT A CARLISLE TIRE TO REPLACE THE BAD ONE. $200. THEN WHEN IT WAS TIME TO LEAVE 10/14/2010 I NOTICE THAT ONE OF THE OTHER ELECTRA TIRES HAD A LARGE BUBBLE ON THE OUTSIDE ALSO. I USED MY SPARE AND WENT HOME WITHOUT A SPARE. 385 MILES...WHEN I BACKED THE UNIT INTO ITS STORAGE SPACE ONE OF THE OTHER ELECTRA TIRES WENT FLAT. TODAY I HAVE 2 CARLISLE TIRES MOUNTED ON MY UNIT AND 2 ELECTRA TIRES. WHICH ONE IS FLAT. AND MY SPARE IS FLAT. THE TROUBLE I HAVE INCURRED WITH THESE 5 TIRES SHOULD NEVER HAVE HAPPENED. *LN
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