0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003225255 | Incident Date: Jul, 01 2003 |
| Consumer's City: HOUSTON | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Continental Tire the Americas, LLC |
| Model Name: P27560R17 | 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#: 1FMRU17W41L | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 16 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: As we were driving we had a tire tread separation. luckly, we did not flip over in our 2001 ford expedition. to our knowledge when we got home we checked the tires number and it was a recalled general- grabber aw.fortunately, we all survived but our car has major damage. the recall on the tires ended april 1st, 2003 and we purchased the suv the same month.now the tire manufacture doesnot want to do anything, ford company says-they wont do anything- the dealership that we purchased the suv from says they're not responsible how does the dealership not know about the grenade they sold me? i thought that the purpose of a recall was to save lives... i almost lost my family and my life- if we did die or one of my family members- would someone finally listen? well, that's the impression i'm getting.when will the rules change? ntsb-should help me because that's why you all do the work that you do. i still have the tire -the damaged tire that is-what do i do?*ak |