Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEELTEX / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005041407 Incident Date: Oct, 04 2005
Consumer's City: SEABROOK Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEELTEX 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#: 1GCHC29U62E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 04 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 14 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Steel belted radial tire firestone steel tx radial a/t lt245/75r16 separated at highway speed of 65 mph. driver maintained control of vehicle but truck wheel well and bumper and body of truck are damaged. driver recovered steel belt fragments from freeway and tire is available. firestone has requested we send tire to them. five new tires will be purchased to avoid additional incidents. *jb