Consumer Complaint Detail

KUMHO / UNKNOWN / 9999

ADYK 9J0037

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005001981 Incident Date: Jan, 14 2005
Consumer's City: BRANDON Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kumho Tire Co., Inc.
Model Name: UNKNOWN Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTYR14U11P Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 15 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 14 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On february 27,2004, i purchased four (4) new tires (hoosier tires - dot adyk 9j0037) from a k&d offroad auto accessories,702 s.collins street, plant city florida, 33563 (mike taylor-owner). eleven months later (january 15, 2005), my vehicle showed signs of severe tire vibration in the ride and handling. i immediately took my vehicle to the nearest tire service company, long tire & auto service (authorized goodyear dealer) and was told that both front tires showed tire separation and all four (4) tires had cracking as a result of dry rot for age. the technician indicated that the tires were originally manufactured in 1997, apparently, seven (7) years before they were sold to me as new tires in 2004. *nm