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Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Falken QA, Sep 27, 2021.

  1. Feb 12, 2022 at 12:11 PM
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    Just want to give a shout out to FALKEN TIRE COMPANY!


    MANY THANKS!


    O.S.T.





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  2. Feb 12, 2022 at 12:15 PM
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    RLHULK Too many gamma rays in all that BBQ smoke.

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    email sent. Thanks folks.

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  3. Feb 15, 2022 at 8:11 AM
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  4. Feb 18, 2022 at 4:18 PM
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    RLHULK Too many gamma rays in all that BBQ smoke.

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    Wow some cool swag showed up today.

    thanks to the folks at Falken for hooking me up.

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  5. Feb 18, 2022 at 4:33 PM
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    I emailed them forever ago with no response
     
  6. Feb 18, 2022 at 4:43 PM
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    Dang. Looks like there's something new/extra each time. I want a tire toy. Lol
     
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  7. Feb 18, 2022 at 4:53 PM
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    RLHULK Too many gamma rays in all that BBQ smoke.

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    I included a pic of the 4Runner with the wildpeaks installed.
     
  8. Feb 19, 2022 at 4:04 AM
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    EVERY TIME.:oldglory:
     
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  9. Feb 19, 2022 at 10:15 AM
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    RLHULK Too many gamma rays in all that BBQ smoke.

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    I checked my Falken tires this morning, all of them have made in Japan on them.
     
  10. Feb 19, 2022 at 10:58 AM
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    Driver side grab handle Door sill protectors Falken WildPeak 295/70 R18 X-Pel clear front paint protection 20% front window tint Go Rhino RB20 side steps - Bedliner finish Lock'er Down 1/2 console safe Toyota bed cargo divider Toyota auto tail gate lock
    Wildpeaks are the best AT tires I've ever run, by a good measure. IMG_3278.jpg
     
  11. Feb 19, 2022 at 11:32 AM
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  12. Feb 19, 2022 at 12:50 PM
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    Hmm?

    Mine say MADE IN U.S.A



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  13. Feb 19, 2022 at 1:04 PM
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  14. Feb 19, 2022 at 1:16 PM
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    RLHULK Too many gamma rays in all that BBQ smoke.

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    Made in Japan.

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  15. Feb 19, 2022 at 1:29 PM
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    At least Made in Japan is leaps and bounds better than Made in China!
     
  16. Feb 19, 2022 at 1:40 PM
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    I was actually glad to see it. Got a made in Japan 4Runner from the tires up lol
     
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  17. Feb 19, 2022 at 2:11 PM
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    Not doubting yours


    That just means they will last longer, look better, balance better, resale even more and not have a turbo wastegate problem. lol


    O.S.T.
     
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  18. Feb 19, 2022 at 6:33 PM
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    Mine are MADE IN THAILAND.
     
  19. Feb 19, 2022 at 8:57 PM
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    Love my Falkens!

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  20. Feb 21, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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    I received my package of stickers. No toy tire!
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  21. Feb 21, 2022 at 12:47 PM
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    Actually finally got my stickers today. Now just need to find homes for all of them.
     
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  22. Feb 22, 2022 at 11:36 AM
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    Majority of our Wildpeak AT3w's will come out of USA, Japan, and Thailand. We do produce tires out of China, though if you happen to get a set, I would advise using our 30 day trial period and have your seller source another set with hopes it is one of the first 3 production plants.

    This 285/65R18, 116T (Load rating/speed rating) (part# 59000770) size will be available to the public once Toyota fully releases the new Tundra to the market and as inventory builds for replacements. It will be an OE tire, so it won't contain all the warranties (exclu:mileage, road haz, 30day) as our non-OE Wildpeak AT3w (inclu:mileage, road haz, 30 day).

    The specs for the 285/65R18 are

    OD: 32.6"
    OW: 11.5"
    footprint: 8.4"
    weight: 38.3 lbs
     
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  23. Mar 5, 2022 at 4:13 AM
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    Completely blew out the sidewall of mine yesterday traveling on 85N in SC heading to Charlotte. Major pain.

    Absolutely no warning sign whatsoever. The tires don’t even have 20K on them.

    Sounds like it may be a more common issue than I thought.

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  24. Mar 5, 2022 at 5:50 AM
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    I've never heard of this issue with these tires. Just curious, how fast were you going at the time?
     
  25. Mar 5, 2022 at 6:15 AM
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    I was doing about 75 in the center lane basically right outside Greenville. Nothing in the road. Heard a noise, thought it was a mower in my bed. Turned out it was my tire blowing out. Was able to make it over to the shoulder and get towed to Discount Tire, thank God.
     
  26. Mar 9, 2022 at 4:35 PM
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    We have addressed "Tmank87"'s case, unfortunately tire was dispose of by Discount tire before we got the chance to recover for further evaluation, as we were trying to find the primary cause of failure (runflat damage is a secondary issue).

    For anyone that experiences a issue, have the tire shop reach out to us at 1800-723-2553 ext 2 so we can review and resolve the issue. In most cases, your case will be resolved that day. In some cases, we'll have the tire sent in via warranty channels, which will eventually reach us for further inspection, at which point we can advise what caused the failure (and qualifying warranty credit) on your tires.
     
  27. Sep 4, 2022 at 5:49 PM
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    That’s some awesome business practice !
     
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  28. Sep 10, 2022 at 7:20 PM
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  29. Sep 10, 2022 at 7:27 PM
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    Had a huge blowout through the sidewall in my new 2022 TRD Pro last night. Tread is perfect 8900A3FD-5967-4B5A-966E-16392B8B4BB3.jpg8900A3FD-5967-4B5A-966E-16392B8B4BB3.jpg 0CA2A61A-B8E9-427C-B0F8-431D0876D0A7.jpgA773B9F2-93CD-440F-B25F-F2D9CB98B1AF.jpg 67F25C9A-994D-452B-AB24-C5C82C8B0ACE.jpg
     
  30. Sep 12, 2022 at 4:47 PM
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    Hello @ALEON

    we sent you a PM regarding the tire. I do see some runflat damage, but this is usually a secondary issue. Primary cause is unknown.
     

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