Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / WILDERNESS LE / 9999

8X72 WL2 3501

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003239063 Incident Date: Oct, 04 2003
Consumer's City: WINDOM Consumer's State: MN
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Model Name: WILDERNESS LE 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: Oct, 07 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My wife had her tire separated at 60 mph. i had checked the pressure (40 psi) 2 hours before the incident. it never had pressure losses with this tire or the set. the outer sidewall completely separated, the inner side half diameter was also separated. the tire was a firestone wilderness le p265/70r16 dot 8x72 wl2 3501, which is 2 years old, and has 25,000 miles on right rear. *la