Consumer Complaint Detail

MICHELIN / RADIAL / 9999

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002087348 Incident Date: Jan, 25 2002
Consumer's City: LONGWOOD Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: MICHELIN TIRE CORP.
Model Name: RADIAL 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: Jan, 25 2002 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: Dangerous explosion of tire while driving. could have killed if on highway. tire exploded all around side on the outside. this was a new michelin tire bought 11/6/01 at costco, driven a little more than 4000 miles. very scary. could have resulted in fatalities. i have taken pictures of the exploded tire. bought michelin brand because of perceived quality & trust. bought a more expensive model. yet exploded & ripped all around side of tire.*ak (tiresize: p205/70r15)