Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000042761 Incident Date: Jul, 13 2000
Consumer's City: NORTH KINGSTOWN Consumer's State: RI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: LEGACY Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BD6755V7 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 01 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The tires showed no obvious defects, they were balanced about a month prior to the incident. while driving on the highway the left rear tire suddenly came apart. it was not a blow out or puncture. the inside tire tread delaminated from the tire and the steel belt was showing. once i pulled over i noticed the same wear was on the right rear tire also. the same exact model tires were put on by the dealer on july 17th. are these safe tires?*ak( dot number: tire size: 15 )