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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005045776 | Incident Date: Oct, 18 2005 |
Consumer's City: CONCORD | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company |
Model Name: GOODYEAR | Model Year: 9999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEK13T65R | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 06 2005 | Complaint Type: LETR |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 2005 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving a rock penetrated the tread and casing of the tire causing it to go flat. *** no answer required*** *ts updated 11/7/2005 - the vehicle was purchased with an off-road package which included goodyear p265/70r25 m&s on-off road tires. the consumer was driving on an unpaved road when a rock penetrated the tread and casing of the tire causing it to go flat. the vehicle was taken to a goodyear dealer and the tire was replaced (5300 miles). the tire tech stated that he has replaced many of these tires. a little over a week later the consumer was driving on the same unpaved road when a second tire was penetrated by a rock and went flat (6492 miles). the vehicle was taken to the dealer were all four tire were replaced with a different brand. the consumer feels that these tire are unsafe for use on unpaved roads and request reimbursement for the cost incurred due to the faulty tires. *nm |