| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998051445 | Incident Date: Sep, 10 1998 |
| Consumer's City: CHANDLER | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Model Name: FR480 | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 13 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| 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: Dot # reported above is for another tire in the original equipment set of 5, not the failed tire. while traveling 55 mph on freeway, tire blew out for no apparent reason. i was able to steer safely off the highway on an exit ramp and change the tire. when i took the tire to a dealer (big o tires), the mechanic could give me no explanation for the blow out. all remaining tires were properly inflated and in acceptable condition.*ak( dot number: vnfc1pr126 tire size: p225/70r14 ) |
