0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004262556 | Incident Date: Jan, 27 2004 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Model Name: STEELTEX R4S | 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#: 1FTSW31F52E | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 28 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 10 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Firestone steeltex r4s lt265/r75-16 left rear tire blew out on rte 95 in s. carolina, 36500 miles on truck at time of blowout. the tread separated from the tire, with no warning. firestone dealer offered 25% discount on two new tires, i said no thanks i have a 2002 ford f-350 super crew i was carrying a camper approx weight 3500 lb and towing a vw cabrio on a tow dolly all tires had proper inflation according to ford, 50 front 80 rear truck with camper weight 11,500 tow dolly and car 3,500 i have since replaced all four tires. *jb |