| Sep 11, 2018 | tire safety
Commercial truck owners and drivers in Arizona may want to take note of a tire recall announced by Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. Tire safety is crucial on the state’s highways, not only for trucks but also passenger vehicles. The approximately 2,700...
| Aug 23, 2018 | tire safety
At the start of the new school year, Arizona teenagers who drive themselves to school might be at risk if they do not keep an eye on the quality of the tires on their vehicles. Being aware of tire safety from an early age might ultimately save their lives. The first...
| Jul 17, 2018 | tire safety
Following a fatal car accident on Interstate 10 on a recent Friday, it was determined that a tire blowout might have caused the incident. This led to safety authorities reminding vehicle owners about tire safety. The Arizona heat takes a toll on tires, and local...
| May 17, 2018 | tire safety
Motorcyclists in Arizona who have Dunlop D402 tires on their bikes might want to be aware of the dangers they face. While the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is in the midst of a lawsuit that involves the company’s G159 tire that is built for RVs and other...
| Apr 18, 2018 | tire safety
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Office of Defect Investigation has reportedly advised Goodyear Tire & Rubber of its intention to determine the substance of tire failure allegations in connection with the manufacturer’s G159 tire. A...
| Feb 26, 2018 | tire safety
Thousands of people in Arizona and nationwide suffer the consequences of defective tires every year. Auto accidents caused by tread separations and blowouts can have severe emotional, physical and financial results that could cause long-term problems. When a victim of...
| Jan 15, 2018 | tire safety
Motorhome owners in Arizona and elsewhere may be interested in learning that safety regulators have launched an official investigation into the hazards posed by Goodyear G159 RV tires. Reportedly, tire safety questions about this particular Goodyear product have been...
| Dec 20, 2017 | tire safety
The climate of Arizona, which includes excessive heat at certain times of the year, may adversely affect the tires of vehicles. For that reason, responsible drivers perform frequent tire safety checks as part of their vehicle safety routines. While tire defects can be...
| Nov 7, 2017 | tire safety
When the tires on a car are safely bonded, separation is unlikely to occur. If, however, there happens to be a tire safety defect, the result may be a collision that leaves one or more people severely injured. Tire separation occurs when the threads on a vehicle...
| Sep 27, 2017 | tire safety
Most Arizona motorists understand how crucial it is to maintain the tires on their vehicles. Tires greatly affect the handling of a vehicle, including braking. Properly maintaining tires is a major factor in overall driving safety. When tires go bad, it places...
