2000 DODGE RAM 2500 Tires Problems

The contact owns a 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 equipped with Mastercraft Tires, Tire Line: Courser AXT, Tire Size:245/75/R16, DOT Number: [XXX] . The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle started shaking abnormally. The contact stated that the abnormal shaking worsened, and the contact pulled over and discovered a bulge in the rear driver’s side tire. The contact replaced the tire with the spare and resumed normal driving. Upon returning to the residence, while inspecting the front passenger’s side tire, the contact cut his index and middle finger on the left hand due to the steel belt protruding from the tire. Upon further inspection, the contact discovered the same failure with the rear driver’s side tire that was replaced. The contact had not sought medical attention for the injuries. The contact attempted to call the manufacturer for assistance but was unable to reach a representative. The tires were...

2000 DODGE RAM 2500 PICKUP TRUCK WITH UNSAFE TIRES CUSTOMER WANTS FULL REFUND FOR THE PURCHASE FROM WALMART**CC THE CONSUMER STATED THAT ON MARCH 8, 2002 THE TIRE AND LUBE EXPRESS RECOMMENDED AND INSTALLED FOUR INAPPROPRIATE TIRES FOR THE VEHICLE. ONLY RECENTLY HAS IT COME TO THE CONSUMER'S ATTENTION THAT THEIR LOAD RATING AND MAXIMUM PRESSURE DOES NOT MEET THE TRUCK MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATION. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE TIRES HAVE SINCE BEEN REPLACED WITH THE APPROPRIATE TIRES FOR THE TRUCK. THE CONSUMER STATED HE WOULD LIKE TO BE REFUNDED $396.32 AND REQUEST COMPENSATION FOR HIS SAFETY OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS. HE ALSO STATED HE DELIVER THE ORIGINAL TIRES TO LOCAL WALMART FOR INSPECTION OR DISPOSAL. *TR

WE HAVE A DODGE 2000 MODEL 2500 4X4 PU THAT HAS A UTILITY BED ON IT. IT CAME FROM THE FACTORY WITH MICHELIN A/S LTX 245/75/16 LOAD E TIRES. 2 OF THE TIRES HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY ROAD OBJECTS. THEY WERE REPLACED BY 2 GOODYEAR WRANGLER HT TIRES OF THE SAME SIZE INSTALLED ON THE FRONT. THIS TRUCK HAS MAJOR STEERING PROBLEMS AND WANDERS ALL OVER THE ROAD. SOME TIRE SHOPS HAVE TOLD ME THAT IT IS A RULE NEVER TO MIX MICHELIN LT RADIAL TIRES WITH LT RADIALS OF ANOTHER BRAND BECAUSE THEY CAUSE THESE PROBLEMS. I CANNOT GET THIS IN ANY DOCUMENTS NOR WILL THE COSTUMER SERVICE PEOPLE FOR THE TIRE COMPANIES CONFORM THIS. ORIGINAL TIRES HAVE 2/3 TREAD LEFT AND GSA MOTOR POOL MAINTENANCE CONTROL WILL NOT AUTHORIZE THE REPLACEMENT OF THE OTHER ORIGINAL TIRES NOR WILL THEY AUTHORIZE THE REPLACEMENTS TO BE OF THE SAME MFG...

MICHELIN TIRES WHICH CAME WITH THE 2001 DODGE 2500, DUE TO THE "CHEAP RUBBER," ALL TIRES ARE 70% BALD, WHICH MAY CAUSE A BLOW OUT. ALSO, MAYBE DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK