0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000279436 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: SHIRLEY | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: B.F. GOODRICH TIRE CO. |
| Model Name: TOURING T/A | Model Year: 9999 |
| 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: Apr, 28 2004 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| 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: Between september 2003 to february 2004, three of the four new b.f. goodrich tires failed. *ph it resulted to difficulty of steering; vehicle swerving slightly and difficulty in steering. in addition, braking was poor and ride was unstable. also, all three occurrences the following are observed by the consumer: no obstructions on the road, pavement was dry and in good condition, consumer didn't hit anything, no visible damage on tire during the time of failure, four inch crescent slit at the radial position inside the sidewall, and all tires were kept properly inflated. consumer decided to replace the tires with a different brand. *la |