Consumer Complaint Detail

KELLY SPRINGFIELD / KELLY SPRINGFIELD / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003228044 Incident Date: Jul, 23 2003
Consumer's City: CHANDLER Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO
Model Name: KELLY SPRINGFIELD Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Tires:sidewall
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 30 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: Road hugger rage tires, mfg. by kelly springfield, size 245/45/17, have developed substantial circumferential sidewall cracks on low mileage, high tread tires. same cracks present in 3 of the 4 tires on the vehicle. this is the same as described in recall 98t002 on similar tires by same mfg. contacted kelly springfield customer service and they refused to replace tires. later failure of one tire resulted in low-speed accident. *ph