0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007115798 | Incident Date: Aug, 14 2007 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: NC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION |
| Model Name: GRAND TREK | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires:sidewall |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 5TEMU52N16Z | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 15 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. the vehicle has dunlop grand trek tires, size p24575r16. while driving 60 mph, the contact heard a popping sound and the low tire pressure light illuminated. he pulled over and noticed a blow out on the rear driver side tire and cracks on the sidewall. as of august 16, 2007, the dealer has not inspected the tire. there is a recall for the tire bead (nhtsa campaign # 06v061000), however, the dealer and manufacturer stated that they were unaware of any recall. the contact felt that his vehicle should be included in the recall and submitted complaint number 918236 to the manufacturer. the failure and current mileages were 15,900. |