Consumer Complaints

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Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
004284537 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 While performing schedule maintenance service, the dealership noticed that the front tires were wearing prematurely in the center, and rotated them.
0000242642 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 ALL SIX TIRES ARE BUBBLING AT SIDEWALL. DEALER REPLACED FOUR TIRES, BUT THOSE REPLACED TIRES ARE STARTING TO BUBBLE ALSO. *AK
003206418 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 The tire experienced a flat, consumer noticed the tire had split from the inside out which was not normal. dealer was contacted since tire was
001166834 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 WHILE DRIVING 55MPH SIDEWALL SEPARATED FROM RIGHT REAR TIRE, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR A 2001, CHEVROLET, SILVERADO.*AK
0000152816 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 While driving at 6omph front passenger's tiretread separated from vehicle, causing damage to part of wheel well. tire remained inflated. however,
001152557 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Vehicle was going 70mph and left rear tire sidewall blewout. before the blow out vehicle was shimying, and had large dimples in sidewall. consumer
002091313 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 This tire was always properly maintained, and had not been abused. it failed with little warning. maybe 5 to 10 seconds of vibration prio to failing
001077934 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Front end of vehicle viabrates badly at 70, caused by sectional joints in tires, tires can not be balanced have hard spots, gmc says nothing wrong
001077269 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 The tires on my 2000 chevrolet silverado p/u were found to have severe cracks in the tread are, the cracks were significant enough to warrent
001076528 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 All 4 tires on vehicle replaced with general ameri 550 as p235 70r16 tires on 8/6/99 at odometer 44,763 miles as part of normal service. left front
001076229 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Tread separated from tire body - 3 tires on 3 separate occassions - separation occurred while moving at 55-60 mph. *ak (dot number: a311c9b088
001067695 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 There has not been an actual failure to this point. however, the tires have indulations on the sidewalls which are visible to the naked eye and
999065874 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK (DOT NUMBER: 442-369 TIRESIZE: P205/65/15)
000046609 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Tread seperated from left rear tire while traveling @ 75 mph on i-10 between queen creek & riggs road exits. the tire did not loose pressure. on
0000096523 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Removed originial unused spare tire from under frame location. the ford f-150 under frame mounting design caused 8 wear points (from vibration) at
996090224 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 TREAD SEPERATION( DOT NUMBER: ACUR 442 TIRE SIZE: 205/65R15 )
001166844 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 WHILE DRIVING 55MPH SIDEWALL SEPARATED FROM RIGHT REAR TIRE, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR A 2001, CHEVROLET, SILVERADO.*AK
001156559 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 General, american tires lt350/75r16, dot adil, original equipment on a 1999, chevrolet, silverado with 48000. while driving 65 mph front passenger
0000152823 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 While driving at 6omph front passenger's tiretread separated from vehicle, causing damage to part of wheel well. tire remained inflated. however,
001152564 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Vehicle was going 70mph and left rear tire sidewall blewout. before the blow out vehicle was shimying, and had large dimples in sidewall. consumer
0000123930 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 TREAD SEPARATED FROM REAR TIRE, RESULTING IN A COLLSION AND DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
0000123923 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 TREAD SEPARATED FROM REAR TIRE, RESULTING IN A COLLSION AND DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
002091320 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 This tire was always properly maintained, and had not been abused. it failed with little warning. maybe 5 to 10 seconds of vibration prio to failing
001077931 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Tires made in 4 sections, have hard heavy spots, tires can not be balanced, causing bad viabrations at all speeds and grossly effect steering, to the
001077170 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 THERE ARE SMALL HUNKS OF TREAD MISSING ON THE TWO FRONT TIRES IN DIFFERENT PLACES. *AK (TIRESIZE: P245/75R16)
001077163 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 THERE ARE SMALL HUNKS OF TREAD MISSING ON THE TWO FRONT TIRES IN DIFFERENT PLACES. *AK (TIRESIZE: P245/75R16)
001076536 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 All 4 tires on vehicle replaced with general ameri 550 as p235 70r16 tires on 8/6/99 at odometer 44,763 miles as part of normal service. left front
001076347 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Tire blowout with visible tread separation. blowout occurred at 30 mph while travelling within residential neighborhood. all four tires kept for
001076255 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Tire blow-out,no road hazard,straight , level highway,less than 100 lbs. in bed of truck. on inspection, all 4 remaining tires showed to have splits
001070667 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 The engine began stalling in 1999 and the problem continues to this day...i suspect the engine control module as it was a common failure from what i
001067713 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 All 4 original tires split within the treads of the tires. the splitting was discovered at 14,155 miles. the ford dealer insisted that the tires be
001067706 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 All 4 original tires split within the treads of the tires. the splitting was discovered at 14,155 miles. the ford dealer insisted that the tires be
001067702 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 There has not been an actual failure to this point. however, the tires have indulations on the sidewalls which are visible to the naked eye and
999065880 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK (DOT NUMBER: 442-369 TIRESIZE: P205/65/15)
001065323 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Tire has a stress split/crack at the point of attachment of the sidewall in 4 places, a total of 4 spilt/cracks are detected. they ordered a new tire
000046615 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Tread seperated from left rear tire while traveling @ 75 mph on i-10 between queen creek & riggs road exits. the tire did not loose pressure. on
000045073 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 My wife was driving the truck and the left rear tire fell apart. the tread separated from the tire and caused substantial damage to the truck.
000044344 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Driving down the interstate at 55 mph, all the tread came off my tire. the shrapnel caused $1200 worth of damage to my wheel well and gas tank. it
996090235 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 TREAD SEPERATION( DOT NUMBER: ACUR 442 TIRE SIZE: 205/65R15 )
999087481 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Left rear tire blew out at a speed of 10 mph while traveling straight on an asphalt road. a discernible hole was observed in the sidewall. upon
999086223 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 Shakes between 60-70mph on freeway. dealer has replaced tires twice, front wheel hubs replaced, and shackles on rear leaf springs to eliminate shaking
0000052134 GENERAL AMERICAN 9999 NO SUMMARY( DOT NUMBER: 2013MS TIRE SIZE: LT225/75R/ )

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