Consumer Complaint Detail

HANKOOK / HANKOOK / 9999

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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