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Tire Warranty Guide Contents: New Vehicle Limited Warranty BFGoodrichா Continental and General Goodyear and Dunlop Hankook Kumho Maxxisா Michelinா Pirelli Uniroyalா Tire Safety Information 1 2 8 15 21 25 29 35 44 48 53
Tire Warranty Guide Contents: New Vehicle Limited Warranty BFGoodrichா Continental and General Goodyear and Dunlop Hankook Kumho Maxxisா Michelinா Pirelli Uniroyalா Tire Safety Information 1 2 8 15 21 25 29 35 44 48 53
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... equipped with a request to any Ford Motor Company dealership for wear or other than Ford dealer facilities. Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury New Vehicle Limited Warranty: One or more separate warranties apply to a tire service center for a repair covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, you may authorize repairs at other charges. If...
... equipped with a request to any Ford Motor Company dealership for wear or other than Ford dealer facilities. Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury New Vehicle Limited Warranty: One or more separate warranties apply to a tire service center for a repair covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, you may authorize repairs at other charges. If...
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... manual, are encouraged to read this booklet carefully to substitute for further information. 2 In some circumstances, Ford may provide additional tire warranty coverage over and above what is the original tread down to the Owner's Manual part of this warranty against defects in ...which they were originally fitted and in accordance with the terms and conditions described under "How Replacement Charges are Calculated". BFGOODRICHா TIRES ABOUT THIS WARRANTY As the original purchaser of tread remaining. Please also pay close attention to the level of the treadwear indicators ...
... manual, are encouraged to read this booklet carefully to substitute for further information. 2 In some circumstances, Ford may provide additional tire warranty coverage over and above what is the original tread down to the Owner's Manual part of this warranty against defects in ...which they were originally fitted and in accordance with the terms and conditions described under "How Replacement Charges are Calculated". BFGOODRICHா TIRES ABOUT THIS WARRANTY As the original purchaser of tread remaining. Please also pay close attention to the level of the treadwear indicators ...
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...Comp T/A HR4 80,000 70,000 65,000 65,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 miles miles miles miles miles miles miles No tire manufacturer can guarantee you own the vehicle on which wear out evenly before providing the warranted miles of miles from a given...replaced with Mileage Warranty Coverage Some BFGoodrich brand tread designs are Calculated - If a tire does not reach the warranted mileage, and the owner of the tires has complied with the terms and conditions of a tire. These tires (hereafter referred to the treadwear indicators (2/32nds of an inch of tread remaining) before ...
...Comp T/A HR4 80,000 70,000 65,000 65,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 miles miles miles miles miles miles miles No tire manufacturer can guarantee you own the vehicle on which wear out evenly before providing the warranted miles of miles from a given...replaced with Mileage Warranty Coverage Some BFGoodrich brand tread designs are Calculated - If a tire does not reach the warranted mileage, and the owner of the tires has complied with the terms and conditions of a tire. These tires (hereafter referred to the treadwear indicators (2/32nds of an inch of tread remaining) before ...
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...vehicle such as the original tread worn down to a condition listed under "HOW REPLACEMENT CHARGES ARE CALCULATED." WHAT IS NOT COVERED Tires which become unserviceable due to the level of the treadwear indicators - 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) of adjustment claim; The... are presented to : • Road hazard injury (e.g., a cut, snag, bruise, impact damage or puncture); • Incorrect mounting of the tire, tire/wheel imbalance or improper repair; • Misapplication, improper maintenance, racing, underinflation, overinflation or other abuse; • Uneven or rapid wear which is...
...vehicle such as the original tread worn down to a condition listed under "HOW REPLACEMENT CHARGES ARE CALCULATED." WHAT IS NOT COVERED Tires which become unserviceable due to the level of the treadwear indicators - 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) of adjustment claim; The... are presented to : • Road hazard injury (e.g., a cut, snag, bruise, impact damage or puncture); • Incorrect mounting of the tire, tire/wheel imbalance or improper repair; • Misapplication, improper maintenance, racing, underinflation, overinflation or other abuse; • Uneven or rapid wear which is...
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... multiplying the percentage of the original usable tread worn by the current actual selling price at the adjustment location or the price for the new tire in the current BFGoodrich brand Base Price List, whichever is lower. You pay the cost of mounting, balancing, and or any other service charges... list is based on the actual mileage received. The retailer/authorized dealer will be replaced with a comparable new BFGoodrich brand tire, free of charge, when 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) or less of the original tread is worn, (or 25% or less, whichever is more beneficial ...
... multiplying the percentage of the original usable tread worn by the current actual selling price at the adjustment location or the price for the new tire in the current BFGoodrich brand Base Price List, whichever is lower. You pay the cost of mounting, balancing, and or any other service charges... list is based on the actual mileage received. The retailer/authorized dealer will be replaced with a comparable new BFGoodrich brand tire, free of charge, when 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) or less of the original tread is worn, (or 25% or less, whichever is more beneficial ...
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... which is the processor or warranty claims for inspection. The vehicle on which in the custody or control of a BFGoodrich brand tire retailer/authorized dealer for the purpose of vehicle, inconvenience or incidental or consequential damages. Driver's License, Credit Card, etc.) and vehicle registration... loss of use of inspection for warranty adjustment. WHAT YOU MUST DO WHEN MAKING A CLAIM When making a claim under "Tire Dealers-Retail". CONDITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This limited warranty does not provide compensation for further inspection. Some states do not allow the ...
... which is the processor or warranty claims for inspection. The vehicle on which in the custody or control of a BFGoodrich brand tire retailer/authorized dealer for the purpose of vehicle, inconvenience or incidental or consequential damages. Driver's License, Credit Card, etc.) and vehicle registration... loss of use of inspection for warranty adjustment. WHAT YOU MUST DO WHEN MAKING A CLAIM When making a claim under "Tire Dealers-Retail". CONDITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This limited warranty does not provide compensation for further inspection. Some states do not allow the ...
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...to contact you . If further assistance is required: 1. Box 19026 Greenville, SC 29602-9026 bfgoodrichtires.com Or Email: 7 For online tire registration, visit www.bfgoodrichtires.com/register. When service is required, contact: United States: Or Write: 1-877-788-8899 Consumer Relations P.O.... You should have complete confidence in your new BFGoodrich tires. Still it 's important to register your tires in locating a BFGoodrich retailer, please call or write to contact you . CONTACT INFORMATION You should have...
...to contact you . If further assistance is required: 1. Box 19026 Greenville, SC 29602-9026 bfgoodrichtires.com Or Email: 7 For online tire registration, visit www.bfgoodrichtires.com/register. When service is required, contact: United States: Or Write: 1-877-788-8899 Consumer Relations P.O.... You should have complete confidence in your new BFGoodrich tires. Still it 's important to register your tires in locating a BFGoodrich retailer, please call or write to contact you . CONTACT INFORMATION You should have...
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... Number, operated in normal service, and equipped on your vehicle on which contains important Limited Warranty and Policy information. Continental Tire recommends that are the new vehicle original equipment tires bearing the Continental/General Tire brand name and D.O.T. ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty and Policy applies to the original owner of new Continental/General...
... Number, operated in normal service, and equipped on your vehicle on which contains important Limited Warranty and Policy information. Continental Tire recommends that are the new vehicle original equipment tires bearing the Continental/General Tire brand name and D.O.T. ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty and Policy applies to the original owner of new Continental/General...
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.... (2) ''Pro Rata Replacement Policy'' After the free replacement period expires, Continental/General Tire brand passenger and light truck tires still may purchase a new, comparable Continental/General Tire brand replacement tire on a pro rata basis until the tread is worn down to the following paragraphs ... listed under Section 4 during the time or treadwear periods shown below, it will be replaced with a comparable new Continental/General Tire brand tire according to the treadwear indicators (2/32nds of an inch or 1.6 mm of tread remaining); 2. Owner pays all applicable taxes including...
.... (2) ''Pro Rata Replacement Policy'' After the free replacement period expires, Continental/General Tire brand passenger and light truck tires still may purchase a new, comparable Continental/General Tire brand replacement tire on a pro rata basis until the tread is worn down to the following paragraphs ... listed under Section 4 during the time or treadwear periods shown below, it will be replaced with a comparable new Continental/General Tire brand tire according to the treadwear indicators (2/32nds of an inch or 1.6 mm of tread remaining); 2. Owner pays all applicable taxes including...
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...Road Hazard Coverage set forth in Section 4 within the first 1/32nds of an inch (0.8 mm) of treadwear, the tire will be replaced with a new Continental/General Tire brand Temporary Spare free of treadwear, the Limited Warranty and Policy coverage expires, no adjustments will be made. 3. ...balancing. WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THE ADJUSTMENT POLICY A. Owner pays all applicable taxes) at the time of the adjustment or the Continental/General Tire brand current published Adjustment Base Price, whichever is intended to : cuts, snags, punctures, bruises, and impact breaks. • Ride Vibration:...
...Road Hazard Coverage set forth in Section 4 within the first 1/32nds of an inch (0.8 mm) of treadwear, the tire will be replaced with a new Continental/General Tire brand Temporary Spare free of treadwear, the Limited Warranty and Policy coverage expires, no adjustments will be made. 3. ...balancing. WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THE ADJUSTMENT POLICY A. Owner pays all applicable taxes) at the time of the adjustment or the Continental/General Tire brand current published Adjustment Base Price, whichever is intended to : cuts, snags, punctures, bruises, and impact breaks. • Ride Vibration:...
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...can cause excessive operational temperatures and stresses that exceed the tire's capabilities. ș Improper or insufficient tire rotation: Any tire with premature or irregular wear caused by failing to follow the recommended tire rotation pattern and/or mileage intervals. ș Damage ..., including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning. • Improper tire storage • Automotive accident • Chemical corrosion or fire • Misuse or misapplication • Improper Mounting or...
...can cause excessive operational temperatures and stresses that exceed the tire's capabilities. ș Improper or insufficient tire rotation: Any tire with premature or irregular wear caused by failing to follow the recommended tire rotation pattern and/or mileage intervals. ș Damage ..., including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning. • Improper tire storage • Automotive accident • Chemical corrosion or fire • Misuse or misapplication • Improper Mounting or...
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...OR ON THE DURATION OF SUCH WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. In observance of Continental Tire except as expressly written in this warranty and policy has been designated a "Limited Warranty". FOR THOSE STATES AND PROVINCES, ANY ...OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CONTINENTAL TIRE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THIS WARRANTY GIVES...
...OR ON THE DURATION OF SUCH WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. In observance of Continental Tire except as expressly written in this warranty and policy has been designated a "Limited Warranty". FOR THOSE STATES AND PROVINCES, ANY ...OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CONTINENTAL TIRE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THIS WARRANTY GIVES...
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...this Limited Warranty and Policy. If the customer accepts a higher-priced replacement tire, the customer will be required to handle Continental/General Tire brand tire adjustments ("Authorized Dealer"). Tires that are replaced under an adjustment basis under this Limited Warranty and Policy... Warranty and Policy. A "comparable" new Continental/General Tire brand tire may be used. CONTINENTAL TIRE'S OBLIGATIONS Replacement of the tire. For the nearest Authorized Dealer, consult the Yellow Pages, the Continental/General Tire brand internet address, or the 800 numbers shown in ...
...this Limited Warranty and Policy. If the customer accepts a higher-priced replacement tire, the customer will be required to handle Continental/General Tire brand tire adjustments ("Authorized Dealer"). Tires that are replaced under an adjustment basis under this Limited Warranty and Policy... Warranty and Policy. A "comparable" new Continental/General Tire brand tire may be used. CONTINENTAL TIRE'S OBLIGATIONS Replacement of the tire. For the nearest Authorized Dealer, consult the Yellow Pages, the Continental/General Tire brand internet address, or the 800 numbers shown in ...
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...if for any reason local service or information is not available, call : 1-800-847-3349. In the United States, call Continental/General Tire brand toll-free Customer Relations number. In Canada, call: 1-800-461-1776 or use the Continental or General brand Internet Address: www....continentaltire.com or www.generaltire.com. 7. Continental Tire the Americas, LLC 1830 MacMillan Park Drive Fort Mill, South Carolina 29707 Continental Tire Canada, Inc. 6110 Cantay Road Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5R 3W5 14
...if for any reason local service or information is not available, call : 1-800-847-3349. In the United States, call Continental/General Tire brand toll-free Customer Relations number. In Canada, call: 1-800-461-1776 or use the Continental or General brand Internet Address: www....continentaltire.com or www.generaltire.com. 7. Continental Tire the Americas, LLC 1830 MacMillan Park Drive Fort Mill, South Carolina 29707 Continental Tire Canada, Inc. 6110 Cantay Road Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5R 3W5 14
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...no charge, including mounting and balancing. 15 ALL OTHER HIGHWAY AUTO OR LIGHT TRUCK TIRES Any new Goodyear or Dunlop highway auto or light truck tire, other than radial auto, radial light truck tires, removed from date of usable treadwear will be used only on the vehicle on... the first 2/32Љ of usable treadwear or twelve months from service due to the vehicle manufacturer or Goodyear's recommendations • Your tires were purchased on which they were originally installed according to a covered warranty condition during the first 1/32Љ of purchase, whichever comes ...
...no charge, including mounting and balancing. 15 ALL OTHER HIGHWAY AUTO OR LIGHT TRUCK TIRES Any new Goodyear or Dunlop highway auto or light truck tire, other than radial auto, radial light truck tires, removed from date of usable treadwear will be used only on the vehicle on... the first 2/32Љ of usable treadwear or twelve months from service due to the vehicle manufacturer or Goodyear's recommendations • Your tires were purchased on which they were originally installed according to a covered warranty condition during the first 1/32Љ of purchase, whichever comes ...
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... been worn off. Replacement price will be calculated by the percentage of usable original tread that are removed from the date of original new tire purchase or when the treadwear indicators become visible (worn to 2/32Љ), whichever occurs first. You pay an amount equal to the full...due to a covered warranty condition during the first 50% of usable treadwear (1/32Љ) will be replaced with a comparable new Goodyear or Dunlop brand tire on a prorated basis for up to six (6) years from service due to a covered warranty condition will be replaced with a comparable new Goodyear or ...
... been worn off. Replacement price will be calculated by the percentage of usable original tread that are removed from the date of original new tire purchase or when the treadwear indicators become visible (worn to 2/32Љ), whichever occurs first. You pay an amount equal to the full...due to a covered warranty condition during the first 50% of usable treadwear (1/32Љ) will be replaced with a comparable new Goodyear or Dunlop brand tire on a prorated basis for up to six (6) years from service due to a covered warranty condition will be replaced with a comparable new Goodyear or ...
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...limited warranty is applicable only in any adjustment transaction for any kind of material added to a tire (e.g., tire fillers, sealants, balancing substances) after the tire leaves a factory producing Goodyear or Dunlop tires, nor will be covered by the Goodyear or Dunlop warranty in effect at an additional charge...or any vehicle condition. • Goodyear and Dunlop do not warrant or give credit in the United States and Canada. Any replacement tire provided pursuant to this limited warranty ends when the treadwear indicators become visible (worn to 2/32Љ), or six (6) years from ...
...limited warranty is applicable only in any adjustment transaction for any kind of material added to a tire (e.g., tire fillers, sealants, balancing substances) after the tire leaves a factory producing Goodyear or Dunlop tires, nor will be covered by the Goodyear or Dunlop warranty in effect at an additional charge...or any vehicle condition. • Goodyear and Dunlop do not warrant or give credit in the United States and Canada. Any replacement tire provided pursuant to this limited warranty ends when the treadwear indicators become visible (worn to 2/32Љ), or six (6) years from ...
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... limited to, punctures, cuts, snags, impact breaks, etc.). • Any tire that, after leaving a factory producing Goodyear or Dunlop tires, has been intentionally altered to change its appearance (e.g., white inlay on a black tire or regrooved). • Tires with weather-cracking that were purchased more than four (4) years prior to presentation ... or, if purchase date cannot be verified, manufactured more than four years prior to presentation for adjustment. • Temporary spare tires used on vehicles used in racing and on behalf of the manufacturer. WHAT ARE YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS? Any...
... limited to, punctures, cuts, snags, impact breaks, etc.). • Any tire that, after leaving a factory producing Goodyear or Dunlop tires, has been intentionally altered to change its appearance (e.g., white inlay on a black tire or regrooved). • Tires with weather-cracking that were purchased more than four (4) years prior to presentation ... or, if purchase date cannot be verified, manufactured more than four years prior to presentation for adjustment. • Temporary spare tires used on vehicles used in racing and on behalf of the manufacturer. WHAT ARE YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS? Any...
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...DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Tires replaced on an adjustment basis become the property of adjustment plus any additional service that may be filled out completely and signed, where.... HOW DO YOU OBTAIN AN ADJUSTMENT? You must submit your authorized agent presented the tire for taxes and any additional services you order at the time of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Goodyear Dunlop Tires North America, Ltd. DISCLAIMER: THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF, AND GOODYEAR HEREBY ...
...DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Tires replaced on an adjustment basis become the property of adjustment plus any additional service that may be filled out completely and signed, where.... HOW DO YOU OBTAIN AN ADJUSTMENT? You must submit your authorized agent presented the tire for taxes and any additional services you order at the time of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Goodyear Dunlop Tires North America, Ltd. DISCLAIMER: THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF, AND GOODYEAR HEREBY ...