0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003235396 | Incident Date: Sep, 02 2003 |
| Consumer's City: REDDING | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Model Name: STEELTEX RADIAL TIRE | 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#: FTTNX20F2KE | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 11 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving at 75 mph the consumer felt the steering wheel vibrating. the vehicle slowed down and the consumer continued with the trip. consumer stopped at a firestone dealership to find that two of the tires, front driver side and rear passenger's side were about to separate. 2 tires were replaced free of charge and the spare tire was put on the vehicle. one tire was bought to replace to have all four tires the same size on the ground. the manufacturer was notified and the consumer was told that those tires were not on recall. *ak the spare was from the original set and should have been replaced. (rear passenger side) *scc *jb |