Consumer Complaint Detail

FUTURA / FUTURA PLUS TOURING SE / P205

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005032265 Incident Date: Jul, 29 2005
Consumer's City: WOODBURY Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Model Name: FUTURA PLUS TOURING SE Model Year: P205
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:sidewall
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAPP6249PH Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 02 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 21 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer bought tires from a local dealer on june 15, 2005. while driving on i 85 between newnan and fayetville one of the passenger rear tires blew out. the tire ripped apart, the side wall came completely off the tire. this happened on july 30, 2005. then, he changed the tire in the rain and continued on the trip. consumer had to buy a new rim due to the rim on the tire being bent out of shape. he pulled car over as soon as blow out happened. contacted the local dealer who sold him the tires, and dealer refused to produce a copy of the warranty, and told him that tire was not covered by warranty because he did not buy an extended warranty. also, dealer refused to replace tire. futura gls super sport. p215/65/r15. dot u9vfxbh1505.*ak