Consumer Complaint Detail

DUNLOP / DUNLOP / 1973

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006081551 Incident Date: Apr, 14 2006
Consumer's City: PEORIA Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION
Model Name: DUNLOP Model Year: 1973
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JM3LW28A730 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 09 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the tire was very low and seemed to be flat. the vehicle was taken to a tire dealer who determined the valve needed to be replace and the tire was inflated. in july, one of the other tires were very low. the vehicle was taken to the tire dealer who determined the tread was worn out and the tire was replaced. the tire dealer also determined that all the tread on all tires were worn and needed to be replaced. only one tire was replaced at that time. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer for a second opinion who agreed that the tread of the tires were worn and recommended new tires. the other three tires were replaced at the tire dealer. the vehicle was taken back to the service dealer for an alignment. the vehicle had only been driven for 14,500 miles before the tires had to be replaced due to tread wear. the tires had been serviced regularly for tire pressure and tire rotation. the tire manufacturer was contacted who determined that they would reimburse for the tires. *ak