Akuret st235/80r16 tire - catastrophic tire separation on 5th wheel travel trailer. Traveling north on hwy 701. No road hazards, road in great condition. Traffic was light. Complete loss of the top radial layer and tread, in one piece. Tires have less than 1000 miles. Date stamp is 2011, tires put into service early (jan/feb) of 2012. Proper inflation (80 psi). This the second complaint file for these tires, two days earlier there was a incident that I previously reported(exactly same circumstances, just a different location and date). *Tr
2012-2012 · 1 model year
Palomino Sabre Problems by year
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the Palomino Sabre across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 2012 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (3). The most reported problem area is the wheels & tires, followed by the body, doors & structure.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Sabre complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | - |
Most common Sabre problems
Latest Sabre complaints
Akuret st235/80r16 tire - catastrophic tire separation on 5th wheel travel trailer. Traveling south on sc hwy 31. No road hazards, road in great condition. Traffic was light. Caused in excess of $2000.00 Damage to trailer. Complete loss of the top radial layer and tread, in one piece. Tires have less than 1000 miles. Date stamp is 2011, tires put into service early (jan/feb) of 2012. Proper inflation (80 psi). There will be a second complaint file, two days later there was a second incident (exactly same circumstances, just a different location and date). *Tr
Right front tandem tire blew out causing approximately $2,000 in damage to 5th wheel trailer forcing me to change it on a busy state highway. Tread completely separated. Tires were checked before leaving for proper inflation (80 psi cold). My speed was 60 mph. Tires have about 1,000 miles on them. Tire is akuret hf188, st235/80r16, load range e, 3,520 lbs. Capacity, dot 83b5 hfa 4711. *Tr
Questions about the Palomino Sabre
Which Palomino Sabre years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2012 (3). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2012 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
What are the most common Palomino Sabre problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the wheels & tires (3), body, doors & structure (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Palomino Sabre have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Palomino Sabre model year on file.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data