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By Patrick George<\/a><\/p>\n

When you rent a car, there is understandably a certain expectation that the vehicle will be provided in good mechanical repair, and with safe tires which are relatively new and have good tread. Idaho roadways are packed with leased vehicles from numerous rental car companies with very recognizable names due to our picturesque scenery and vacation places. While rental car vehicles are typically washed and vacuumed, and even delivered with a fresh new scent or pine smell, they are not always delivered with the same high quality tires, engine repair, and other vehicle needs that we have come to expect.<\/p>\n

More than one case has been brought against a rental car company in connection with accidents that were allegedly caused by low tire tread resulting in a hydroplaning event or a lack of traction on slick or snowy roads. Imagine the surprise and dismay experienced by those who were injured, or their family members, when it was learned that the tire tread on the rental vehicles had been worn down below the level recommended in the safety manuals generated by the very rental car companies that had leased the vehicles. Consider the last time you actually checked the tread on a rental car. And yet, so often it would not be something that you wouldn\u2019t trust on your own vehicle.<\/p>\n

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By Patrick George When you rent a car, there is understandably a certain expectation that the vehicle will be provided in good mechanical repair, and with safe tires which are relatively new and have good tread. Idaho roadways are packed with leased vehicles from numerous rental car companies with very recognizable names due to our […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-injury"],"yoast_head":"\nRental Car Liability|Racine Olson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Have you been injured as a result of faulty tires on a rental car? Call us at 877.232.6101. 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