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Old May 31, 2023 | 06:24 AM
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Anyone else seeing tyre failures like this? - This is the second one I have had fail - both less than 5000 miles
 
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Old May 31, 2023 | 08:27 AM
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These are my American Elites before changing to Avons . AEs are still great tires and I changed out of curiosity and availability at the time. The splits were concerning though.



 
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