Consumer Complaint Detail

BRIDGESTONE / POTENZA RE92 / 9999

Y7X8 PFA 4801

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004284947 Incident Date: Apr, 13 2004
Consumer's City: LATHAM Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Model Name: POTENZA RE92 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#: 4T1BE30K12U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 28 2004 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 15 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Purchased 2002 toyota camry xle on 4/16/02. the car was equipped with bridgestone potenza p215/60r16 94v re92 tires. experienced very poor performance this past winter. traction very bad in winter conditions and also wet roads w/o snow. brought car to the dealer for service on 4/14/04 with 19.020 miles on it and was told i had to replace the tires due to excessive tread wear. i refused to pay for four new tires and replace the front two for my own safety. i have sent a letter to bridgestone & i am awaiting a reply. other numbers on the tires were 34350 exbm 25816-2 e 92 mz tread wear 160. *jb