Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX TIRE / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000232731 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: GERMANTOWN Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX TIRE Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 22 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, the consumer heard a flapping noise. when the vehicle was being serviced, the technician noticed the left rear tire had separated. *ak approximately 1 week later the tread on the left front also separated. (occurred while driving at highway speeds) tread separation on both tires was discovered before the blowout. *scc *jb