Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / 24575R16 / 9999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003222886 Incident Date: Jul, 10 2003
Consumer's City: PROSSER Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: 24575R16 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#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 11 2003 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: Rear passenger tread delaminated from tire while traveling at speed limit on freeway. vehicle pulled over to side of road. the tire was completely inflated...just the treat had seperated from tire causing major damage to vehicle. had not run over anything in roadway to cause this event.....looked up road and found safer and wider spot to change tire....in process of slowly approaching other area.....tire exploded. tire was not at hot temperature. this appears to be a tire defect.*ak