Consumer Complaint Detail
FIRESTONE / STEELTEX R4S / 9999

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002261235 | Incident Date: Nov, 30 2002 |
Consumer's City: FRESNO | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
Model Name: STEELTEX R4S | 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#: 1FDNS24L3XH | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 24 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 21 1999 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I own a ford 1999 e250 van that has been customized by the sportsmobile company into an rv. it came with four firestone steeltex radial r4s lt225/75r16 m/s tires. as i was driving in the left lane of i-505s (just n of exit for allendale rd), the tread on my left rear tire separated. i was able to safely pull onto the right shoulder. i drove (at reduced speed on the damaged tire) to the midway rd rv park at the next exit. there i mounted the spare. the tires had 22k miles on them and had been maintained properly.*ak |