Consumer Complaint Detail

HANKOOK / HANKOOK / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001072530 Incident Date: Jun, 03 2001
Consumer's City: KNOTTS ISLAND Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: HANKOOK TIRE MFG. CO.
Model Name: HANKOOK 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, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 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 my new kia rio in september of last year, its only 9 months old, and has 19,000 miles on it. the tires have worn to the steel on the inside edge only, no shimmy nor shake, that would make me think its an alignment problem. i called hankook the manufacturer of the tire, they told me to call kia but said no warranty, kia said the same, i am getting no where, the tires are supposed to be good until 36,000 miles.? already i have to buy new tires and no percentage off from the manufacturer or dealer? seems like they put an anything tire on here that looks nice, but no quality, that could blow at anytime. i will have to purchase new tires, i can not drive on these. i feel they have made a defective problem and they hankook, nor kia the dealer i bought them from wants to help. the service manager, chip carr, has not returned my calls at kia. thank you. *ak (tiresize: 13)( dot number: tire size: 13 )