
0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003234714 | Incident Date: Jul, 06 2003 |
Consumer's City: EL PASO | Consumer's State: TX |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
Model Name: STEELTEX R4SII | 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: Aug, 28 2003 | Complaint Type: LETR |
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: Vehicle tire blow outs and tread separations.*mr while driving the passenger side rear tire tread separated from the tire damaging the right rear fender and mud flap. the next day the drivers side rear tire tread separated damaging the wheel well and mud flap. the consumer request reimbursement for the damage to the truck plus the difference in the remaining life of the failed tires. the manufacturer refused reimbursement stating that the tire was operated for an unknown period of time with insufficient air pressure. *nm |