Consumer Complaint Detail

DUNLOP / GRAND TREK / 1997

EUYN2V94002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035373 Incident Date: Aug, 20 2005
Consumer's City: OWINGS MILLS Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION
Model Name: GRAND TREK Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:sidewall
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTEG820V330 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 22 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 30 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: while driving 60 mph on the dry highway there were funny noises coming from front of the vehicle. left front drivers side tire blew out. consumer pulled to the side of the road. the sidewall blew out at 16,000 miles, there w 40,000 miles on the tires. there were no previous problems with these tires. consumer had to change tires. did not report to the dealer, but did report to dunlop manufacturer. dunlop said there was nothing they could do because it was a sidewall blowout and there was no warranty. dunlop, st20, grantrec 215/70/r16, dot# euyn2v94002. *jb