2016 RAM 3500 Tires Problems

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 RAM 3500 EQUIPPED WITH NEXEN ROADIAN HTX TIRES, SIZE: LT235/80/R17. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT TIRE SHOP WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR INNER PASSENGER SIDE TIRE HAD APPROXIMATELY 32 HOLES IN THE CENTER OF THE TIRE. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT DURING THE WEEK OF JULY 3RD, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE HAD TO BE REPLACED BY AN INDEPENDENT TIRE SHOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PRINCE FREDERICK CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE (265 SOLOMONS ISLAND RD, PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20678) AND REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE APPROXIMATE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 42,000. THE DOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 RAM 3500 EQUIPPED WITH NEXEN ROADIAN-A/T TIRES, SIZE: 255/65R16. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE STEEL BELT SIDEWALL DETACHED AND THE TIRE BLEW OUT. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND REPLACED THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE. THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE STEEL BELT SIDEWALL OF THE TIRE DETACHED AND WAS REPLACED BY THE CONTACT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE APPROXIMATE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000. THE DOT NUMBER AND VIN WERE NOT AVAILABLE.

2016 DODGE RAM 3500. CONSUMER WRITES REQUESTING A REPLACEMENT VEHICLE AFTER REPEATED ATTEMPTS OF REPAIR OF THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE. *LD *JS