Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 11/05/2007 | 1 | ||
| I have 4 recalled tires with the right date codes but foreign tire won't take back because they say they are counterfeit. that was told to us by marie at foreign tire. *tr | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 2 | |||
| While driving, the consumer heard a flapping noise. when the vehicle was being serviced, the technician noticed the left rear tire had separated. *ak approximately 1 week later the tread on the left front also separated. (occurred while driving at highway speeds) tread separation on both tires was discovered before the blowout. *scc *jb | |||
| 08/25/2000 | 2 | ||
| While driving, goodyear tire p245/75r16 se experienced tread separaton on right rear, managed to pull to the over, failure caused damage to vehicle, dot pj11d5lv2897. *slc | |||
| 09/27/2000 | 2 | ||
| This happened to both rear tires within two weeks of each other 9/27/00 and 10/12/00. tread flew off at hwy speeds. contacted manufacturer, who gave me a bogus number to call. i have email saved if you wish to view my email to them and their response passing the buck to sears/ntb (with a bogus number, no less). these occurrences damaged our company truck. we do not feel that it is just a coincidence. (tiresize: 245/75 r16)( dot number: tire size: 245/75 r16 ) | |||
| 07/12/2000 | |||
| Pe00 020; consumer was traveling about 70mph on highway and said that tire sounded like a gun shot. right rear tire exploded. she was able to pull over without a problem. second incident happened when she was traveling about 65mph on the road and was going to pull into rest area. a second tire blewout on left rear. there were no injuries. firestone firehawk, r45lt26575r16. load range c.*ak firestone 265/75/r16 *mw | |||