Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / FR480 / 9999

HYHYFR5140

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003251340 Incident Date: Nov, 10 2003
Consumer's City: HAMMOND Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: FR480 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#: 1FTCR14U5NP Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 22 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 16 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at 70mph, my rear tire came apart and totalled the bed of my truck and broke the brake line and nearly caused a rollover. this was the fourth of the set of tires to come apart or develop a bubble.