Consumer Complaint Detail

KUMHO / KUMHO / P195

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007123446 Incident Date: Oct, 18 2007
Consumer's City: ORLANDO Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kumho Tire Co., Inc.
Model Name: KUMHO Model Year: P195
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDUP132656 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 18 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 25 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2005 kia sedona. the vehicle has kumho, size p195/55r15 tires. while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed that the front passenger side tire was flat. the tire was removed to reveal that the inside side wall was cracked. no nails or holes were found in the tire. the inner ring of the tire appeared as if it would pop. the contact replaced the tire with a full size tire and drove to the dealer with the tire. the dealer stated that the tire had been driven on while it was underinflated; however, the contact disagreed. the tire has yet to be replaced. the weather was cool and dry at the time of the failure. no pictures were taken and no invoice was issued. the dot number and other tire information was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 20,000.