Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX R4SII / 9999

V611B1A109

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002031163 Incident Date: Jul, 17 2002
Consumer's City: FRESNO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX R4SII 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#: 1AU231023XA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 14 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: while towing a fifth wheel, and after less than 10,000 miles on four of the 80 psi firestone tires all completely separated from their tread. three of the tires stayed inflated after the separation, but the fourth blew out at the time of separation. on the first instance the dealer said the tires were defective, and advised consumer to check all the tires with that vin. *ak tire merchant refused to give any assistance. *tt