Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX AT / 9999

VNW81KL278

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000245865 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: VERO BEACH Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX AT Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTSW31FXXE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 10 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: A rattling noise can be heard coming from the automatic transmission. the fluids were changed but the noise can still be heard. also, there is a tire complaint. the left front tire disintegrated while driving 50 mph. *ak per results performed; there were metal(s) underlined were elevated excessive wear. the left front tire blew out and caused the vehicle to go hard to the left, and a few weeks later, the vehicle begun to jump and separated like the first tire incident. a whine/grinding noise would also be displayed when the vehicle was driven below 35 mph. *sc