Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX RADIAL / 9999

VNW81XL4400

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004279421 Incident Date: May, 03 2004
Consumer's City: LAKEPORT Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX RADIAL 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#: 1FTNX21T31E Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 11 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving 55 mph a loud noise was heard from rear. the vehicle started shaking violently. the consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and pulled over. the consumer noticed that the right passenger side tire tread separated from the wheel. the driver called roadside assistance to change tire. firestone, steeltex radial ltd. *ak (right rear tire lost its tread/belt) *sc