Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / STEEL BELTED RADIAL / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006051727 Incident Date: Jan, 02 2006
Consumer's City: HAYWARD Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: STEEL BELTED 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#: 1G4HP52K9VH Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 02 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 01 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Hearing a thumbing sound while driving the car, i went to investigate the were abouts of the noise. i could not see the problem but, when my wife said that there was a loud thumbing noise that occurs only while driving. two days later the right rear tire was flat. i took the tire off the car and noticed that the tire was separated from the tire and a piece was missing. approx 6-8 inches of rubber was gone. firestone tire p205-70r15 95s. can you explain the circumstance of this tire? this is my third set of tires at 85232 original miles on the 1997 buick lesabre custom car. can you help. *nm