| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007111506 | Incident Date: Jul, 02 2007 |
| Consumer's City: TUCSON | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: HANKOOK TIRE MFG. CO. |
| Model Name: HANKOOK | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB7231Y5 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 10 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 18 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: On 07-03-07 at approximately 0700 hours i was traveling westbound on 1-10 in az. at 75 mph in kia sportage when i experienced what i thought was blow out. i came to a full stop and observed that the driver's side rear tire experienced a full tread separation . the tread separation destroyed my back bumper, rear door, and tail light. insurance company estmated the damage at over $2,200.00. the tire was hankook dynamic 4x4 , p205r75 15. the tire was the spare on the vehicle, and appeared to be brand new. it lasted no more than 3, 000 miles. i reported this case to hankook, and the dealer i purchased the vehicle with no response i am pursuing litigation and compensation.*ak |