2004 Dodge RAM 1500 Tires Problems

“Driving my 2004 Dodge RAM 1500 truck; in the last six months I had two blowouts and two flat tires on tires that have less than 10,000 miles. The tires are manufactured by nitto. I contacted the corporate office and they explained that there is no recall on the tires and I should made certain there was proper tire pressure. (there was) I either repaired or replaced the tires. My concern is safety. Is there a recall on nitto tires?”

“I had purchase 4 tires and only had traveled 5,000 miles . The company I bought them from did not tell me the warranty on the tires until one of them the belt separated I purchase them march 08 and in sept 09 is when it happened. I took it back to the company and they informed me that they only had a year warranty on the tires. They told me that I would have to purchase another one which this was a manufacture defect in the tire. And they told me that they would get with the supplier and see if they could get me credit on the tire. …”

“The right front wheel assembly broke free from vehicle while driving at 40mph nice straight road st 933 going from notre dame to niles michigan. The assembly rotor calipers lug nuts suspension and rim with tire. As the assembly rolled under the truck is caused me to go airborne this happened at 1:30pm on a beautiful day. 08/25/09. After the truck came to a stop I got out and could not believe what just happen. It was just a matter of minutes before the state police arrived. His first question was am I ok do I need medical attention. …”

“Goodyear wrangler hp p275/60r20 within the 50,000 miles that are on my 2004 Dodge ran 1500 quad cab truck I have gone threw 2 sets of these tires they have a major early wear problem for starters. But worst of all around 25,000 miles the tread separates on the 1st set the tread didn't come all the way off the truck just bounced me into the ditch the 1st one that went was in the front and I was on the highway. When it happens in that case the truck becomes uncontrollable. After I replaced it happened to 2 more shortly after. …”

“Two years ago I totaled a Dodge RAM 1500 srt-10. Only days before the wreck that could have taken my life, I purchased new tires for that vehicle. Laden with company supplies, the rear end of the vehicle suddenly spun out of control at 65 MPH. I flipped 8 times, landing on the roof 3 times and was lucky to walk away. As I mentioned, it has been two years since this accident. Why is it now I become, by my own merits,aware of the NHTSA recall affecting that exact issue. The failure of the responsible company to notify me of this document recall, however slight, could have cost me my life. …”