| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999056390 | Incident Date: Sep, 20 1999 |
| Consumer's City: SANTA CLARITA | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SL | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8ZJ5277WZ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 16 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Traveling on i-5 so @ approx 72mph left rear tire blew out. original stock tire on saturn. luckily vehicle didn't fishtail or go out of control @ freeway speeds. saturn dealership referred me to firestone. firestone claimed no credit towards new tires; replaced all four at this time. tire had multiple gashes/holes & tread coming apart. had to drive on rim till got to shoulder 2 lanes over. don't know if lucky i was in a low profile vehicle so avoided the problems the suv's have or not? due to long commutes will not purchase this type of tire. have had better results from other brands.damage of $120 is only 1/4 cost of complete set of tire replacement of $467.87 paid. (tiresize: p185/65hr1)( dot number: tire size: p185/65hr1 ) |
