0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007108058 | Incident Date: May, 02 2007 |
| Consumer's City: YULEE | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Continental Tire the Americas, LLC |
| Model Name: CONTINENTAL CONTITRAC SUV | Model Year: P225 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMRU15W33L | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 06 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 25 2006 |
| 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 2003 ford expedition. while driving approximately 50 mph in dry conditions, both rear tires lost their tread. the contact was able to avoid a crash, but the vehicle sustained damage from the tread separation. the tire shop stated that the failure was normal. on june 5, 2007, the contact experienced the same tire failure with the rear replacement tires. the driving speed and road conditions were also the same. the tires were continental contitrac aw (p27560r17), which were recalled under notice # 02t012000 (tires:tread/belt) on november 21, 2005. the contact has pictures along with the tire to send. the current and failure mileages were 50,000. the consumer provided a copy of the estimate for repairs, multiple pictures of the problematic tires, and also a copy of the recall for pertaining to the defect of the tires. updated 08/06/07 *tr |