Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / FIRESTONE / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003247969 Incident Date: Jul, 04 2003
Consumer's City: FRESNO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE STEEL PROD. CO.
Model Name: FIRESTONE 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#: JT2AE94V0M3 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 18 2003 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 08 1991
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Rear passenger tire suffered tire tread separation while driving at 65 mph. *mr the consumer heard a slapping/banging noise that had come from the rear underneath the vehicle. the consumer pulled to the shoulder and discovered the rear tire had come off as if it were sliced. the consumer was denied reimbursement because the manufacturer concluded the tire was being operated for an unknown period of time with insufficient air pressure *scc *jb