0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004006157 | Incident Date: Nov, 14 2004 |
| Consumer's City: PITTSBURGH | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Continental Tire the Americas, LLC |
| Model Name: CONTITOURING | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires:sidewall |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1N4BA41E34C | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 05 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 30 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: After a 600 mile trip on the pennsylvania turnpike, by left rear tire sidewall failed. the outer wall separated from the inter cord for about 3 inches. the manufacturer said it was not a manufacturing problem. the tire was almost new. it had 3,700 miles on it, was properly inflated and i hit no road hazard. the tire lost air and we lost control of the car. some minor damage. it appears to have failed due to heat. manufacturer: continental, conti-touring contact p225/55r17 95v. it was original equipment on a nissan 2004 maxima. i replaced the tire with same and kept the defective tire.*jb |