Consumer Complaint Detail

CONTINENTAL / UNKNOWN / 9999

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007099442 Incident Date: Mar, 12 2007
Consumer's City: CHANDLER Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Continental Tire the Americas, LLC
Model Name: UNKNOWN Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMFU18L83L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 20 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 22 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On march 13, 2007, our 2003 ford expedition had a tread separation tire failure. we were pulling a travel trailer and both vehicles rolled over twice. the tires were original equipment continental tires. two of the four passengers were injured enough to require emergency room treatment. one was airlifted to the hospital, the other driven to the hospital. both were treated nad released the same day. continental tires are dangerous and should not have been on this vehicle based on the tire recalls that have occurrred. i was unaware of any safety problems with continental tires.*ak