Thread: What's Up with Conti Tires Blowing Sidewalls?
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Old 07-09-20, 09:25 AM
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I had a pair of GP4000s fail similarly to the second photo - bead separated from the tire. Put me off Continental for a while but I assume it was a manufacturing defect that affected only a few batches.
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