Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000122235 Incident Date: May, 31 2000
Consumer's City: MADISON Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTZR15U5WT Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 01 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Pe00 020; consumer was traveling on highway and noticed that front right tire was flat. tire was coming in contacted with gravel/ pebbles would go right through the tire, causing tire to lose air pressure. consumer contacted firestone, and had all four tires replaced. also, tread was rapped on the outside sidewalls. they were firestone, wilderness #at, p23575 r15, made in canada.*ak one tire went flat while driving, 3 other tires went flat while parked, a tiny gravel was found in each one and the dealer stated that the walls of the tires were very soft, the tires weer not replaced for free. *slc