Consumer Complaint Detail
GENERAL / AMERI-GS60 / 9999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005023365 | Incident Date: May, 23 2005 |
| Consumer's City: YUCAIPA | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Model Name: AMERI-GS60 | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2GTEC19T821 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 19 2005 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: See attached memorandum date june 3, 2005 memo #06032005-1 for items (1), (2), and (3) for item (3) parts on gmc truck still exist and are currently secured only by a tightened wire held in position by turn style torque system. defective spare tire assembly bracket hold down and release system. system design provides for a potential road hazard should the wire assembly hold down wire becomes cut or broken when automobile is in motion on any highway operation. existing problem discovered by aaa service maintenance repair service to put 2002 gmc sierra truck [xxx] back into operation after highway tire failure on major i5 highway in oceanside california. damage to tires resulted in rupture of left rear tire manufactured by general tire. defective tire was retained by sears repair service, laguna hills, california. *jb *sc information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr |