Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / RADIAL / 9999

27820 UR BM 13858 -

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005037052 Incident Date: Sep, 01 2005
Consumer's City: COLUMBIA Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: RADIAL 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#: 1GKEK63R9YR Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 02 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 23 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: This is a tire blowout at 70 mph on expressway 840 in tennessee. picture shows tread belt separation (available upon request). tires have 34051 miles and are the original equipment for this vehicle. tire is driver side front. inflation is (was)40 psi. vehicle started to vibrate then a loud pop noise with total tire failure resulting in a loss of steering capability and maneuverability. firestone firehawk ls p265/70r16 111s 27820 ur bm 13858 - 1 027584 tpc spec 1155ms traction b temp b made in usa. *jb