Consumer Complaint Detail
FIRESTONE / STEELTEX TIRE / 9999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 996122453 | Incident Date: Aug, 31 1996 |
| Consumer's City: WILMINGTON | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Model Name: STEELTEX TIRE | 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#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2000 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Pe00020, p23585r16; chevrolet c20 1982. while driving at about 65 while coming off highway vehicle started shaking, consumer took a look at the passenger front tire and noticed cracks, could see steel belts through the cracks. also, air was coming out through the cracks. consumer changed tire, and 50 miles down the road rear driver's side tire exploded, just like the one on t.v. consumer felt unsafe because of his family riding in this vehicle.*ak |