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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004286936 | Incident Date: Jun, 14 2004 |
| Consumer's City: NEWPORT | Consumer's State: RI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE STEEL PROD. CO. |
| Model Name: FIRESTONE | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3G5DA03E92S | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 04 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 05 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: When driving 55 mph rear right tire blewout. this caused the consumer to pull of the road and change the tire. consumer stated that the tire looked like it just melted ,and there were no objects and the road. this was a firestone tire. *ak the consumer noticed that the passenger side front floor mat was wet. the technician determined that the a/c evaporator drain was clogged due to leaves coming from the windshield cowling. the dealer cleaned the drain and removed the leaves. the left front hub and bearing had excessive play and were noisy. the check engine light illuminated. the trouble codes indicated that the gas cap may have been loose. the vehicle body control module (bcm) failed and had to be replaced. it caused the security lights to remain on, the a/c not to work and at night the horn would sound when the vehicle was off. after the consumer locked the door the vehicle radio would come on. this caused the battery to drain and as a result the vehicle had to be jump started. *nm |
