Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX R4S / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003235912 Incident Date: Aug, 19 2003
Consumer's City: BOULDER Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX R4S 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#: 1FDXE40SXWH Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 15 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 07 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 10 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Catastrophic tread separation of firestone steeltex r4s tires. these are f/s 225/75r16 tires. i had two catastrophic tread separations within 300 miles on tires with approximately 21,500 miles. firestone refuses to address the problem.*jb