Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 11/03/2000 | 1 | 09/01/1994 | |
| At normal driving conditions my right rear tire blew out without any warning. tires still have good amount of tread remaining. (dot number: vniibab284 tiresize: 245/75r 16) | |||
| 1 | |||
| Tires replaced (no make/model of the tires provided). *mjs | |||
| 04/01/2000 | 2 | 03/01/2000 | |
| Fails to maintain air pressure. can loose as much as 10 lbs in 3 hours of driving. leaks were found at mold marks, on the side wall in the tread pattern(approx 3/4 from outside edge of tire), where usually small thin antenna like pieces stick out from tire sidewall . firestone dealer states the tire is not repairable nor covered under any warranty or recall. they offered no explaination of cause or solution other than to buy new tires. note, problem is the same on 2 tires in same/similar places .( dot number: tire size: 245/75/16 ) | |||
| 03/18/1996 | 1 | 08/02/1994 | |
| Michelin tires provide no traction. | |||
| 09/23/1994 | 1 | 08/01/1994 | |
| Loss of rear tire traction caused loss of control/ rollover/injury. | |||
| 05/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Factory uniroyal tires/rims rub fender wells when tires are turned/hit a bump. *dsh | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 05/30/2004 | 548049 | 1 | |
| While driving 60 mph driver rear tire tread separated without warning. no impact reported. *ak | |||