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When is a claim of a ‘defective tire’ not correct?

Roger Marble -
I've been following a forum from one brand of RVs that was discussing a tire that failed. At the end of the thread, one...

When should you file a complaint about a tire failure?

Roger Marble -
I have previously strongly suggested that when people experience a tire failure, they should file a complaint with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...

Is a tire sidewall ‘bulge’ a sign of a ‘defect’?

Roger Marble -
In my 45+ years as a tire design and forensic engineer, I have inspected tens of thousands of tires. These tires included almost every...

‘Defective’ tires: Just what is the ‘defect’?

Roger Marble -
I have heard people claim they had a "defective" tire when they post about a tire failure. I have even addressed claims from lawyers...