2004 Tahoe 36WTB Tires Problems

“We suffered three sidewall blowouts on our fifth-wheel travel trailer in one trip. The trailer was weight with only clothes for a four-day trip and 50 gallons of freshwater. The weather was in the 80's and we were traveling on the proper tire pressure at only 55 MPH and had been on the road for only 2 hours when the right rear trailer tire blew w/o warning. The tire quickly began to shread its self and did over $800 dollars in damager to the side and underneath of the trailer. Four days later on our return trip home, we suffered two more blowouts. …”

“I just purchased a gmc 2004 yukon xl 4 by 4 SUV made by general motors. Msrp $48,485. It was equiped with stabilitrak rear differential, heavy duty trailering equipment, 17 inch polished cast aluminum wheels, p265/70r17 als wol bridgestone tires. The gvw rating is 7,200 lbs and a rear axle ratio of 3.73. The max trailer weight is 7200 lbs.stabiltrak uses sensors to read speed, brake pressure,acceleration, steering wheel position, turning rate, and has the computer adjust engine speed and brake pressure to any inividual wheel. My problem is this. …”

“The tires on 2004 Tahoe fifth wheel made contact with the frame structure. On the first trip, we smelled burning rubber and discovered the decking was 2 inches lower on the right side of the 5th wheel. Took rv to dealer who called thor california. We have contacted a jerry pallarus and sent digital pictures to thor. They have said an engineer must be consulted and will be in contact with us when the engineer returns from vacation. We have parked our rv in storage and will not haul it due to safety concerns and possible liability. We purchased the Tahoe 27wtb fw on april 28, 2004. …”