Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX / 9999

VDW81XL2400

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004291538 Incident Date: Jun, 19 2004
Consumer's City: CHINO VALLEY Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTSW31F3YE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 26 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving between 65 to 70 mph front driver's side tire blew up. as result, driver lost the control, and vehicle rolled over several times. vehicle landed upside down in an embankment. upon impact, the airbag did not deploy. firestone, steeltex radial, size 265/75r16 dot vdw81xl2400. the driver and wife became unconscious and were transported by ambulance to the nearest hospital. *ak