| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001145467 | Incident Date: Feb, 28 2001 |
| Consumer's City: AHOSKIE | Consumer's State: NC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: BRONCO | Model Year: 1979 |
| 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: May, 02 2001 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| 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: Firestone, atx, 33/12.50r15lt dot vd; tires would not stay balanced, driving like they were oval rather then round, vehicle was shaking and thumping. 3 of the 4 tires had cracks that went all around the tire, below the tread. 50 % of tread left, milage unknown. replacement equipment on a 1979, ford, bronco.*ak consumer was told by mechanic that 3 out of the 4 tires were so defective that they could not be balanced, the fourth tire needed so many ounces of weight, consumer has replaced all 4 tires because all tires were cracking and showing signs of tread separation. *jb |
