Consumer Complaint Detail

FIRESTONE / ALL SEASON / 1996

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999085952 Incident Date: Jan, 19 1999
Consumer's City: ARLINGTON Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: ALL SEASON Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 29 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: A little over 2 years ago i purchased 2 sets of firestone 721 radial tires (total of 8 tires). one set for my pickup and the other set for my cadillac. as of this date all these tires would have less than 15,000 miles on them. i have had one blow out on my pickup, two of these tires went bad (large bubbles in them - tread separating from belts) and one tire on my cadillac blew out. the blowout on the cadillac caused it to be destroyed by fire. if you want more details on this, please let me know.( dot number: vdhhf70 tire size: 225x15 )