Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX TIRE / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001063604 Incident Date: Jan, 11 2001
Consumer's City: SPRING Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX TIRE Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 17 2001 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: While pulling my travel trailer at aproximately 60mph. the tread separated from the remainder of the tire. the tire had good pressure and actually never blew (it still has good pressure). the road conditions were good and i can name no contributing factors to the failure. the tire was showing no separation of wear problems prior to the trip. we had been traveling about 1 1/2 hours. thank you. *ak (dot number: v611b1a tiresize: lt24575r16)