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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030951 | Incident Date: Jul, 23 2005 |
| Consumer's City: BLOOMINGTON | Consumer's State: MN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Model Name: SUPREME | 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#: 2MELM75W2RX | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 28 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1995 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact stated while driving on the interstate on 7-24-05 at a speed of 68 mph the tread separated and the tire blew out. this was on the left rear tire. there was roughly 40,000 miles on a 60,000 rated tire. also, had another tire separate, but not blow out last february 20-04 on the same set of tires. he replaced that tire under warranty. the recommended psi i was 35. there were no lights to come on prior to tire failure. the consumer did feel a minor vibration and it blew within 200 yards. *ak *nm |
