Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||||
| 9852 | 04/13/1998 | 601290 | Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc | 07/17/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 06/01/2008 | 72105 | 1 | |
| Purchased tires 04/2006 for collectible car that sees low mileage. car started with a slight vibration about two months before incident and continued to get worst with time. rotated all four tires to inspect and found one suspect tire with a four inch wide bulge that started at the center of the tire to the shoulder of the tread. no deformities were found with the sidewalls and no damage found to the tread or carcass. suspect belt failure. tire removed from service for replacement. *tr | |||
| 08/09/2004 | 303915 | 1 | |
| Driving on interstate at 70 mph. right rear tire started making a whining noise and went flat. tire shredded before i could pull over. looked at tire and didn't see any nails, etc in tire to cause deflation. took tire back to place of purchase for a pro-rated replacement. i did keep tire in case nhtsa wants it. tires are bridgestone eager, size 22560hr15. | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 08/07/2007 | 280000 | 1 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1986 ford mustang. the vehicle has tbc sigma shadow tires, size p225/75r15. on august 7, 2007, while driving 65 mph, the rear driver side tread separated from the tire. the vehicle sustained damage to the mud flap and back corner panel. the contact was able to pull off the road without a crash. the vin, purchase date, fuel system, and dot number were unknown. the current and failure mileages were 280,000. | |||