Consumer Complaint Detail

CONTITRAC AW / P27560R17 / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006109332 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2006
Consumer's City: MIAMI Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Continental Tire the Americas, LLC
Model Name: P27560R17 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#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 19 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford expedition. the vehicle has continental contitrac aw tires (size p27560r17). one year after purchasing the tires, the contact noticed an air bubble on the rear passenger side tire. she returned to the store and exchanged the failed tire. a few months later, she noticed an air bubble on the rear driver side tire. a sales representative from wal-mart stated that the entire batch of tires was defective. the contact replaced the rear passenger side tire with a goodyear tire. while driving approximately 75 mph, the rear passenger side tire blew out and all of the cables were exposed. the contact believes that the tires are unsafe. the dot number, vin, engine size, # of cylinders, and failure mileage were unknown. the current mileage is 97,000.