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Originally Posted by Johno Whats crazy though is that the tire didnt go flat necessarily first. It just tore lol if that makes sense delamination? That is most definitely a

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Whats crazy though is that the tire didnt go flat necessarily first. It just tore lol if that makes sense
delamination? That is most definitely a defect. That was the central cause of the Firestone scandal several years ago (aside from the fact that they were mounted to Ford Exploders)

Check your other 3 tires very carefully. If you see anything starting to separate then there is a much bigger problem.
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delamination? That is most definitely a defect. That was the central cause of the Firestone scandal several years ago (aside from the fact that they were mounted to Ford Exploders)

Check your other 3 tires very carefully. If you see anything to separate then there is a much bigger problem.
most definitely check the other 3. take them off the car and inspect thoroughly.
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