Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX R4SII / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000217 Incident Date: Oct, 13 2004
Consumer's City: COMMERCE TOWNSHIP Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX R4SII 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#: 1FDLE40G9TH Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 05 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, a loud noise was heard coming from the rear of the vehicle. the consumer pulled over and discovered the passenger rear tire tread had separated from the vehicle. the consumer called road side assistance to change the tire. firestone steel tex r4s2 lt 225/75r16. *jb the consumer continued on the trip and 300 miles later heard a noise again and a second tire failed due to tread separation. *sc *jb