Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000026578 Incident Date: Aug, 05 2000
Consumer's City: LENEXA Consumer's State: KS
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving 20-25 mph, the right rear firestone ht p225/60r16 (dot unknown) tire exploded. driver was able to control and stop the vehicle after driving through a field. ten months later, the right front firestone ht (dot unknown) tire blew out. on both occasions, tire merchant would not replace tire and could not find cause of blowout. the first tire had less than 12,000 miles and the second tire had less than 21,o00 miles. *tt