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Why Tires Fail

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Tires fail for a number of reasons, ranging from the age of the tire to a design flaw. Tire failure has also been associated with deteriorating rubber manufacturing errors, poor quality control, weak materials or even adhesive problems. If you or one of your family members has been hurt in an accident resulting from tread separation or a tire blowout, you may be able to hold the tire manufacturer, tire retailer or dealer responsible. Tire failure cases are complex and involve factors that are different than other types of injury claims. To learn about your rights following an accident resulting from tire failure, contact Chalik and Chalik today. We will be more than happy to review your case free of charge and explain your legal options.

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