Consumer Complaint Detail

NANJING KUMHO TIRE CO / ROAD VENTURE HT - 824 / LT22

H21LYD1P1002

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0 Injured
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006072993 Incident Date: Jun, 22 2006
Consumer's City: BRIGHTON Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kumho Tire U.S.A., Inc.
Model Name: ROAD VENTURE HT - 824 Model Year: LT22
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FDXE45S92H Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 26 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 15 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 10 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Two kumho tires failed that were mounted as duals of the right rear axle of my 2002 gulfstream motorhome. the vehicle was not overloaded and tires were properly inflated (80 psi). we had just purchased the motorhome, first trip, and were driving between 55 and 60 mph. the highway was dry and the temperature was about 90 degrees f. we had driven about 175 miles when the failure occurred. the tires were made by kumho, size lt225/75 r-16 load range e. it appears the outside dual separated causing about $5,000 damage to the coach, to the inside dual causing it to blowout and severing the right rear brake line. no injuries. the dot number on the inside dual was h21lyd1p1004 and the tread depth was 11. *nm