Consumer Complaint Detail

GENERAL / GRABBER AW / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002101035 Incident Date: Sep, 21 2002
Consumer's City: GAINESVILLE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: GRABBER AW Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes 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: Oct, 13 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While traveling on interstate 75 in florida, the passenger side rear tire blew out. the car veered to the left and the front passenger bumper slammed into the guard rail in the median. the car spun around several times until the rear passenger section slammed into the guard rail. the car then stopped. the passenger rear tire was completely demolished and only a shell was left.the car had been into the dealer for its 15,000 mile check in july and the tires were rotated. the car was at the dealer for an oil change about one week before the indicent. the car had been maintained to the manufacturer's specifications and only has approximately 20,000 miles on it. mr