0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035355 | Incident Date: Aug, 21 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WASHINGTON | Consumer's State: DC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations |
| Model Name: WILDERNESS AT | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires:sidewall |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BH6651Y7 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 21 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 14 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the caller used spare tire and the sidewall blew out. tire had 110 miles on it at the time. the caller was going between 60 and 65 mph. the tire was full of black powder and the rubber was crumbling. the caller heard a rumble, and when he was trying to pull over to see what it was ,the tire blew out. tire was only on vehicle for a week. manufacturer told the caller to go to dealer and they would take care of the tire. dealer would offer no help. however, manufacturer did pay for tire. *ak *nm |