Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 1998

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999048625 Incident Date: Aug, 23 1999
Consumer's City: EL PASO Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: 4 RUNNER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires:tread/belt
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4TASN92N7WZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 03 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: All four tires were replaced with wilderness at iii 31x10.50r-15 tires which have the same rough ride as the original equipment 265/75r-15 wilderness tires. the firestone dealer rep said that it was normal for those tires to ride that rough. they ride as if the tires have bulges on them yet they do not. i have owned other brands of off road tires with simular designed tread and they did not ride near as rough as these do.i am concerned as to whether these tires may also be defective as are the others that have been in the news lately. the dot numbers are as follows vd60 aw4. thank you for attention.( dot number: not avail. tire size: 265/75-15 )