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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001167857 | Incident Date: Jan, 31 2001 |
Consumer's City: TUCSON | Consumer's State: AZ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
Model Name: GENERAL | 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: Feb, 25 2002 | 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: Consumer stated while driving, the right front tire experienced tread separation, suddenly causing vehicle to pull hard to the right and the steering wheel began to shake violently, consumer was able to maneuver vehicle off to the emergency lane, after pulling over, consumer then attempted to restart the engine, but it would not start, consumer then smelled rubber, he then walked around to the vehicle and noticed the tire tread was gone, the plastic cowing in the fender was gone and there were small vacuum hoses hanging down, the tire was still inflated, however the tread was gone from most of the tire.*jb |