0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004300781 | Incident Date: Sep, 18 2004 |
| Consumer's City: HAZLET | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: B.F. GOODRICH TIRE CO. |
| Model Name: B.F.GOODRICH | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires:valve |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KMHWF25SX2A | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 21 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 21 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Bf goodrich tires (20565h15) on a 2002 hyundai sonata. after less than 50 miles front left tire went flag due to a severed valve stem. stem was severed by hub cap movement. remounted tire, and tire leaked while driving on highway. removed all hub caps for now. hyundai blaming tire manufacturer, but size is recommended size as stated on auto specifications. this is a potentially dangerous situation for anyone who changes tire brands on this model. tire dealers shoul dbe made aware of this problem before someone is needlessly injured.*ak |