Consumer Complaint Detail
FIRESTONE / WILDERNESS / 9999

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005019448 | Incident Date: May, 06 2005 |
Consumer's City: TRACY | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
Model Name: WILDERNESS | Model Year: 9999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 08 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 24 2002 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The chevrolet tahoe now has 19,000 miles and we never have had a flat tire > on any of the these tires. > yesterday may 7, 2005 we were driving on the freeway at 60 mph. when we > heard a pop sound on the right side of the vehicle. > i soon could feel that the tire was getting flat and pulled over to the > shoulder and observed the the right rear tire had blown out. there was no > objects or pot hole in the roadway that i could have ran over with the > vehicle. > the blow out of the tire was around the seam of the outer sidewall. > > questions?: > has there been similar occurrences with this make of firestone tire? > is this type of sidewall blow out covered under my warranty? |