Proven case study

Kazakhstan Winter Tires

Affected stock quarantined and returned; no units reached the market; alternative factories supplied certified product; the season was recovered with a 2-week delay.

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Kazakhstan Winter Tires: project record

Independent testing found the load index printed on the sidewall was not supported by construction data; 2 units failed burst testing below the rated load.

Buyer and project
An Almaty, Kazakhstan importer of winter tires for passenger and light-commercial vehicles.
Products and scope
Winter tires; 16" and 17", 3,600 units for the season.

What LifaSourcing.com did

  1. Ran burst and load-capacity testing on 9 tire samples.

  2. Compared sidewall markings against test results and factory records.

  3. Prepared the evidence package for a commercial claim and safety notification.

  4. Qualified 2 alternative tire factories with certified testing.

Recorded result

Affected stock quarantined and returned; no units reached the market; alternative factories supplied certified product; the season was recovered with a 2-week delay.

Company record

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