| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004308130 | Incident Date: Sep, 04 2004 |
| Consumer's City: BOYNTON BEACH | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION |
| Model Name: DUNLOP | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Wheels |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JM3LW28J040 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 26 2004 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 14 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Sidewall of the right front tire split in two places after the consumer ran over a curb at 5 mph, which caused an immediate blowout. *bf one month later the consumer rubbed the left front tire against a curb while pulling through a narrow driveway and the left front tire sidewall came apart in the same way as the first tire did. the consumer took the vehicle back to the dealer, however the dealer stated it was a road hazard and it was not covered under warranty, but as a courtesy they replaced the tire. the consumer requested that the 17 inch wheels be replaced with 16 inch wheels. *jb |
