Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 05/23/2005 | 1 | ||
| Dt: the consumer statesdthe tires were purchased on april 23, 2005. they split in half and chunks werecoming out of the tires. all four of the tires were having this problem. wire was coming out of the tires. the air pressure iwas checked. the shocks and struts have been checked to make sure this was not the problem. these tires started falling apart at approximately 1,000 miles.*ak | |||
| 06/10/2002 | 1 | ||
| The consumer states that the left front tire had a blow out at 70 mph. aftermarket equipment was installed at 7,000 miles, tire size 165/70r14 and the dot# unavailable. *mr the consumer states that the tires were oem switched by the dealer at 4132 miles. the first set developed large blisters on the inside tire walls. the consumer was driving on a bridge when he lost control of the vehicle, as a result the vehicle swerved to the left, hit the guardrail which caused the vehicle to ping across the highway and hit an embankment, then the vehicle rolled end over end spinning the front end then rolling down the embankment 3 and half times landing on the passenger side. the left front tire had blown and the air bags did not deploy. *scc | |||
| 06/10/2002 | 3 | ||
| The vehicle was stationary when it was rear ended at a speed of 30-35 mph and neither air bags deployed. dealer notified. *mr the consumer stated that before the vehicle was repaired from the first collision, tne 2nd crash occured when the left tire blew out (no tire info was given). *scc | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 03/15/2002 | 0 | 5 | |
| If vehicle is on the slightest incline the trunk lid will collapse when opened fully. once when this occurred it rendered the consumer unconscious. dealership replaced the trunk lid spring, but it didn't correct the problem. also, at 4000 miles the truck is having problem with excessive front tire tread wear on the inside only. at 6000 miles the front tires were replaced, and a front alignment was performed. front tire tread wore out again at 12000 miles. the factory representative was contacted, but didn't provide any assistance. the front tires were replaced again at 20000 miles with brand new 60000 miles wear tires but they have worn excessively at 10,000 miles. *ak | |||