Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX A/T / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024392 Incident Date: May, 26 2005
Consumer's City: LAUREL Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Model Name: STEELTEX A/T 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#: 3G5DA03E62S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 13 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 10 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Right front wheel bearings replaced feb 2005. may 27, 2005 drove 150 miles(windows down tried to use ac for first time since summer 2004 and didn't seem to be cooling) to lavale, md-stopped to fill up. got back in and engine would not turn over. car towed to shop-stranded overnight. shop determined fuel pump was the issue, pump replaced may 31. car driven 150 miles back to columbia and on june 7 car would not turn over again. towed to fox chevrolet of laurel. dealer wants $2,666.05 to replace fuel harness and pass through terminals that were corroded by a leak from the ac evaporator drain (funny since ac wasn't working), also wants to replace left front wheel bearings with a ? on something that looks like "d" sic - if not been done and also wants to replace the ac condenser and update pcm software. must be the software that triggers these failures...