Consumer Complaint Detail

UNIROYAL / UNIROYAL / 9999

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1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001072000 Incident Date: Apr, 29 2001
Consumer's City: FERNDALE Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: UNIROYAL TIRE CO.
Model Name: UNIROYAL Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 27 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: I bought a hitch cover light ,that permanently block's the view of the vital visual safety inspection trailer hitch receiver , installed locking pin , emergency tow chain's, and 7 prong. elect. and ball mount stability. this universal vehicle product is called: white night reverse light system. patent name: supplemental reverse light issued july 27,2000 viewable at www.cruiserstainless.com . bought for $75.00 . the problem with this is: they have additional attachment features for this large hitch receiver cover not covered by the patent. this product permanently blocks the vital view of the hich pin, emergency tow chain and structural stability of the oem standardized - best selling aftermarket trailer hitch receiver. my accident would have been prevented if this product that blocked the hitch receiver view during towing did not take place. the owner of this product is roger byers. if they continue to sell this product that covers the hitch with no view of hitch receiver installed accessories more loss of towing trailers, lives and safety inspections of the hitch receiver during towing will continue. please stop them from hurting others. (dot number: 12.201 tiresize: 11)