HART Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HART CARGO TRAILER. THE TRAILER IS EQUIPPED WITH CARLISLE HIGH RUN (NA) TIRES, SIZE 235/80/16 (NA). WHILE THE TRAILER WAS BEING PULLED AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD BANGING NOISE AND DISCOVERED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE EXPLODED. THE TIRE WAS TEMPORARILY REPLACED WITH A SPARE TIRE UNTIL THE DEALER INSTALLED A NEW TIRE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITH THE OTHER THREE TIRES ON THE VEHICLE, WHICH WERE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN AND DOT NUMBER WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT APPLICABLE.

AFTER EXPERIENCING BLOWOUT OF TRAILER TIRE REMAINING TIRES WERE INSPECTED. THREE OF THE 4 REMAINING TIRES HAD TREAD THAT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SEPARATING. TIRES HAD LESS THAN 10,000 MILES OF USE AND HAD BEEN WELL MAINTAINED. REPLACEMENT TIRES (FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURER) WERE PURCHASED. VEHICLE IS A 1999 HAWK 3 HORSE GOOSENECK TRAILER. *TR

AFTER EXPERIENCING BLOWOUT OF TRAILER TIRE REMAINING TIRES WERE CHECKED. THREE OF THE 4 REMAINING TIRES HAD TREAD THAT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SEPARATING. TIRES HAD LESS THAN 10,000 MILES OF USE AND HAD BEEN WELL MAINTAINED. REPLACEMENT TIRES (FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURER) WERE PURCHASED. VEHICLE IS A 1999 HAWK 3 HORSE GOOSENECK TRAILER. *TR

TRAILER TIRE BLOWOUT WITH SIDEWALL DAMAGE WHILE TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE. REAR AXEL PASSENGER SIDE TIRE ON A 1999 HAWK 3 HORSE GOOSENECK TRAILER (TIRES ARE SIZE RECOMMENDED BY MANUFACTURER). PRESSURE & TIRES WERE CHECKED BEFORE DEPARTURE. TIRE WAS CHANGED FOR SPARE. TIRES HAD LESS THAN 10,000 MILES OF USE. *TR

I HAVE HAD TWO ALMOST NEW CARLISLE TIRES EXPERIENCE THREAD SEPARATION ON THE INTERSTATE. FIRST ONE ON 7/9/07 AND SECOND ON 11/10/07. BOTH TIRES STAYED INFLATED, BUT PLYS SEPARATED. DEBRIS DAMAGED MY HORSE TRAILER BOTH TIMES AND THREW DEBRIS AT VEHICLES DRIVING BEHIND ME, ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *TR