Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / LT 24575R16 / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007115558 Incident Date: Aug, 05 2007
Consumer's City: SUFFOLK Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: LT 24575R16 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#: 1GCGK29U2YE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 14 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 25 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet k2500. the vehicle has firestone steeltex radial tires, size lt245/75r16. on august 6, 2007, a 24-inch long strip of tread separated from the rear passenger side tire. the tire blew out on august 8, 2007 and caused two rear windows to shatter and damaged the front passenger side of the vehicle. the contact has pictures of the tire and vehicle. the dot number and speed were unknown. the current and failure mileages were 20,500. updated 02-01-08 *bf updated 02/01/08 *tr the consumer stated the speed was between 5 & 10 mph approaching a stop light. updated 02/01/08 *tr