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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007118004 | Incident Date: Sep, 01 2007 |
Consumer's City: LOUISVILLE | Consumer's State: KY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
Model Name: STEELTEX | 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#: 1FTNX21L01E | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 03 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 13 2001 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Firestone steeltex a/t m/s, lt265/75 r16 123/1200 load range e, tire exploded on high way. the tread came off the tire. this happens on retreads but should not happen on the original tires. the tire did not deflate immediately but there was considerable damage to the truck. the tires are on a 2001 ford 250. original tires with 64000 mile. tread depth was recently checked and were well within standards. *tr *updated 12/12/07 *bf updated 12/12/07 |