Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 03/08/2013 | |||
| Driving the car for about 9000 miles, the tires cannot be used. i bought the hyundai accent 2012 less than a year and all tires are gone. | |||
| 03/02/2012 | 4000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2012 hyundai accent equipped with kumho ecsta asx tires, size 195-50-r16. the contact stated that while driving 40 mph over a railroad track, the front passenger's side tire failed. the vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection where it was determined that the front passenger's side tire failed due to bubbles exhibited on the inside wall. the tire was replaced however, the replacement tire also failed while the contact was driving 50 mph. the replacement tire, which was also a kumho tire of the same size, failed due to tread separation. the tires were replaced. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the dot number was not available. the tire failure mileage was 18,000. the vehicle failure mileage was 4,000 and the current mileage was 22,000. kmj | |||
| 03/02/2012 | 4000 | ||
| The contact owns a 2012 hyundai accent equipped with kumho tires line ecsta asx, size 195-50-r16, the dot information was not available. the contact stated that while proceeding over the railroad track at 40mph the passenger front tire failed. the vehicle was towed to the dealer. the dealer inspected the tire and found the right front passenger tire failed due to bubbles on the inside wall. the tire was replaced; however the replacement tire also a kumho 195-50-r16 failed while driving at 50mph. the replacement tire failed due thread separation. the tires was replaced. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the tire failure mileage was 18,000. the vehicle failure mileage 4,000 and the current mileage was 22,000. li | |||
| TIRES - TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | |||
| 03/17/2012 | 1000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2012 hyundai accent se. the contact stated that while traveling 50 mph, he drove into a pothole which caused the passenger front tire to blow. the vehicle did not come equipped with a spare tire but rather a tire sealant. the hole was too large for the sealant to be effective, leaving the contact stranded. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was notified. the failure and current mileages were 1,000. | |||