Consumer Complaint Detail

BRIDGESTONE / TURANZA EL42 / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004294478 Incident Date: Jul, 25 2004
Consumer's City: MANASSAS Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Model Name: TURANZA EL42 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#: 19UUA66254A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 12 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No 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 50 mph vehicle vibrated with such a force that consumer had to slow the speed down to almost a stop to get vibration to stop. it occurred mostly in the mornings when vehicle just started out. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, who said that it was a tire problem and not a mechanical defect. consumer then put on a set of bridgestone turanza el42 tires which were the same tires that were on the vehicle. the next day the same problem occurred at the same speeds. in other words, nothing changed. *ak