Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
TIRES
985204/13/1998601290Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc07/17/1998

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
04/12/20031
 The vehicle experienced tire tread separation on 2 different occasions. while driving on 04/10/03 the passenger rear tire experienced partial tread separation which resulted in a blow out. while driving 70 mph on 04/12/03 the driver's rear tire tread completely separated and almost caused a dangerous collision. tire info: dayton, radial stag st 31x10.50r15lt, dot-v060u6a118, not original, 90% of tread intact, 2k-3k miles on tires at time of failure. *nlm.....*ak
1
 The firestone dealer refused to process a recall claim for the faulty firestone tires from copies presented by the consumer (firestone atx). *yh
08/05/20001
 00 t 005 000/tread separation: right rear firestone firehawk atx tire experienced tread separation while traveling at 70 mph with driver and one passenger in a 1985 ford f150, aftermarket equipment installed at 65070 miles; 31x10.5/r15, dot# vd60ap352. vehicle lost control/ fishtailed and rolled over. driver/passenger received injuries. *ak *slc