Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX RADIAL / 9999

VDW81XL489

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003237053 Incident Date: Jul, 17 2003
Consumer's City: SPRINGFIELD Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX RADIAL Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTSX31F6YE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 21 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
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: While driving at 75 mph, the rear passenger tire exploded and caused major damage to the rear end of the vehicle. the cause of the failure was undetermined. *ph *ts *scc *jb