Consumer Complaint Detail

PIRELLI / P6 / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004295867 Incident Date: Aug, 25 2004
Consumer's City: MONTGOMERY Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Pirelli Tire, LLC
Model Name: P6 Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:sidewall
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YS3FB49S031 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 01 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Experienced a sidewall blowout of the front passenger tire on my recently-purchased saab 9-3 linear. the vehicle had 13.5k miles when purchased, the tire blew at 14.2k. was driving 50 mph on a local highway, did not hit anything, tires had very recently been inspected for wear and inflation, there was no precipitating event prior to hearing a loud "pop"; shortly thereafter felt and heard the effects of the deflated tire. tire remained on the wheel, but was flat with a significant hole in the sidewall. the tires on the vehicle were pirelli p6 four season tires 215/55r16.*ak