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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001073057 | Incident Date: Jun, 01 2001 |
Consumer's City: GREENCASTLE | Consumer's State: IN |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
Model Name: RADIAL | 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: Jun, 12 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: Traveling through the mountains of kentucky on a mild day - temp around 60, the left rear tire treads separated, causing the vehicle to immediately veer off of the roadway while traveling at the posted speed limit of 70 mpg. in appearance, the tread had a 2-inch wide by 1-inch deep by 2 foot long "gash" removed from the tire. all other tires had cracks deep into the sidewalls and were, as a precaution, replaced with a set of goodyear tires. the tire has been videotaped and photographed. *ak (tiresize: p205/75r15)( dot number: tire size: p205/75r15 ) |