Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000074805 Incident Date: Jun, 17 2000
Consumer's City: LAKEWOOD Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: LEGACY 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#: 4S3BH6753Y7 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 09 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Left front tire blew out on highway at speed of 75 mph on a 85 degree day. outside sidewall blew and completely split approx. 2" up from bottom of tire. had inflated all tires to 36lbs. load was 3 passengers + luggage. load est. 700lbs max... pictures available & still have tires. replaced all 4 with michelins. subaru and firestone have been contacted via e-mail with detailed description of incident. looks like firestone has discontinued this tire as it's not listed as available on their web site.*ak (dot number: w2x0w66120 tiresize: p225/60r16)