Consumer Complaint Detail

CONTINENTAL / CONTITOURING / 9999

AF7D3PA0705

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006102459 Incident Date: Jul, 20 2006
Consumer's City: GRUNDY Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Continental Tire the Americas, LLC
Model Name: CONTITOURING 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#: 2C3AA63H15H Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 16 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2005 chrysler 300. the contact called regarding the continental contitouring tires. while driving 45 mph he heard a loud noise. the driver side rear tire exploded, but the contact was able to maintain control of the vehicle. the road conditions were dry, and there were no injuries. the contact has the tire and pictures available. this was the second time this failure occurred. the tires were previously replaced by the manufacturer because they failed to balance. the tire mileage was 16,000. the current mileage was 43,000, and failure mileage was 43,000. *ak update 05/10/07*tr