Consumer Complaint Detail
CONTINENTAL / CONTITOURING / 9999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004279881 | Incident Date: May, 02 2004 |
| Consumer's City: CINCINNATI | Consumer's State: OH |
| 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 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 10 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 15 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: One continental contitouring contact tire (205 55r16) on the right rear wheel with approximately 23,300 miles failed unexpectantly at highway speed (approx 65 mph). tire tread separated from sidewall and damaged brake line and wheelwell liner. was able to maintain control of vehicle which is a passat glx with the 4 motion all wheel drive system. had all four tires replaced when tire technician could not find any cause of tire failure (e.g. punctures, hot spots, tire not round). kept old tire and sidewall parts. |