2006 Ford F-350 SD Tires Problems

“I purchased a new set of continental tires from colony tire located in raleigh nc in late 2012 early 2014. I drive a F-350 SD. In august 2013 I was traveling with my son on nc I 40 e bound around 400 ml marker when 1 of the tires blew out. I didn't think much of it, 1st blow out on that truck in 8 yrs. The 2 continental tire blew out december 12th 2013 on I 40 e bound also near 411 mile marker. At that time I was thinking what are the odds but again things happen. The third tire blew out while traveling to greenville sc. That was in february 20, 2014. I didn't know what to think. …”

“2 tires with in 7 months got bubbles in the side walls. I noticed the bubbles in the side walls and returned to goodyear with the problem. They told me that if the bubble would pop that the tire would not go flat , but the tire pop while I was there and the tire went flat. These tires are e ratrd and are on heavy duty trucks pulling heavy equipment and with a blowout at highway speeds some one could get killed. !st time date was 8/16/07. The tires were bought new on 7/17/07.tire size not listed on next page lt275/70r18 silent armor. Wranglers.”

“Was driving 2006 Ford f350 4x4 on toll road at approximately 60 MPH. Without warning, vehicle pulled sharply and within seconds there was a loud explosion. Goodyear wrangler ar oem tire passenger side front had blown. Tire sidewall completely split and shredded. Fortunately, I was in the right lane and able to guide truck to the shoulder. Had I been towing a trailer, traveling at a higher speed, or in the left lane, the outcome could have been deadly. Now, I am concerned about the integrity of the 3 remaining wrangler at tires.”

“I own a 2006 Ford f-350 4x4 short bed crew cab pickup truck. I am the original owner and no modifications have ever been made. I have kept the vehicle in good mechanical shape, kept the tires inflated to recommended levels, and kept the tires balanced and rotated. The vehicle has always experienced a severe steering oscillation whenever the vehicle is traveling over 50 MPH and hits a small bump on the highway. The oscillation is most severe if the bump is hit while in a left turn. When this occurs, I break until speed is reduced to about 30 MPH to 40 MPH and the oscillation stops. …”

“Purchased tires on 2/27/2013 . Tires have 27,441 miles on them. They were originally warrented for 40 months or 50,000 miles. All 4 tires have sidewall cracking close to the wheel rim. Dot #'s are utot hwb 4212,utot hwb 5012, utot hwb 5012, utot hwb 5012”