0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005009548 | Incident Date: Feb, 06 2005 |
| Consumer's City: MACUNGIE | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Model Name: FIREHAWK GTX | 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#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 06 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: First incident occurred when a pothole was struck with the right front, causing a blister to the sidewall and a slight bend to the rim. upon review of the shallow depth of the pothole, i could not believe it caused a problem. one week later, the rear tire on the same side showed a blister. the rim was fine and have no recallection of hitting anything. another week and another pothole. this time a flat, on the same front. now a severely bent rim; on the inside. the rim was repaired and the tire reinstalled. however, no new blister occurred on the inside wall. i have made this same commute for 10 years with other vehicles shod with off-brand tires, and never had an incident of any kind.*ak |