Consumer Complaint Detail

BRIDGESTONE / POTENZA / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006065940 Incident Date: May, 17 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Model Name: POTENZA Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:sidewall
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAVB33596A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 22 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I purchased a brand new 2006 bmw 330i with oem bridgestone potenza re050a runflat tires. the tires buckled on the side wall after less than 8000k miles. out of curiosity i checked the bimmerfest -http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=146728 forum and discovered this is a widespread problem among bmw owners. *nm