Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / FR480 / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000053409 Incident Date: May, 25 2000
Consumer's City: BROAD BROOK Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: FR480 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, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 26 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
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: First tire failure was a blow out at about 70 mph. second tire failure was broken steel belts. the tire was remove before total failure. the two rear tires were replaced when it was noticed that the tread was starting to separate along the edges of the tire. this all took place between late may and early august (the warm months). *ak (dot number: vdhl tpa tiresize: p235/15r75)