Consumer Complaint Detail
FIRESTONE / STEELTEX TIRE / 9999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003247730 | Incident Date: Apr, 12 2003 |
| Consumer's City: WALLING | Consumer's State: TN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Model Name: STEELTEX 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#: 1FTSX31F7YE | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 04 2003 | Complaint Type: VOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 13 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle experienced tire tread separation while driving at 70 mph. *mr while the vehicle was in motion the consumer felt a heavy vibration that increased. the consumer tapped on the brake and it slowed, then the consumer heard loud noises and saw rubber flying to the left behind the vehicle. the tire was fully inflated but with no tread. *scc *jb |