Consumer Complaint Detail

MICHELIN / LTXA 115 / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003216432 Incident Date: May, 30 2003
Consumer's City: TUCSON Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: MICHELIN TIRE CORP.
Model Name: LTXA 115 Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:sidewall
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU32E0XZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 01 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 18 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On saturday may 31, 2003, my wife and i were on our way to tucson, az from san diego, ca in separate vehicles. we were in arizona on interstate 8 travelling eastbound, 23 miles west of casa grande. the speed limit was 75 and that is what my wife was doing. the air temperatureound 100 degrees. all four michelin ltxams 255 70 r 16 tires were properly inflated. the right rear tire completely blew out. the outside sidewall completely separated from the tire at the shoulder. these tires are two years old and hadless than 20000 miles on them. *ak