Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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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 |
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TIRES | |||
02/10/2001 | 3 | 11/01/1996 | |
See attached letter. no letter attached. *ak (dot number: bf76tu1135 tiresize: 185/65/14) | |||
09/13/2000 | 1 | ||
The steering wheel shakes due to the front right tire that had a knot on it and the two back tires were out of round. (goodyear 185-65 adv+822626). *yh | |||
01/01/1998 | 4 | 05/29/1996 | |
All four tires had same failure between 38000 and 40000 miles. inner side wall seperated causing slow air loss. tire would peel apart halfway between the tread and the bead. tires were rotated often and showed no excess or irregular wear. | |||
TIRES - SIDEWALL | |||
11/25/2000 | 1 | 12/01/1997 | |
While inspecting the tires on my car, i saw the inside sidewall had peeled away from the casing. this condition is on both front tires and consists of about 12 inches of damage per tire. i called goodyear customer relations and they gave me the impression that it was not of any great concern and that this was a normal condition that should be covered under the limited warranty adjustment policy. *ak( dot number: t278408gcw tire size: p18565 r14 ) | |||
11/25/2000 | 1 | 12/01/1997 | |
While inspecting the tires on my car, i saw the inside sidewall had peeled away from the casing. this condition is on both front tires and consists of about 12 inches of damage per tire. i called goodyear customer relations and they gave me the impression that it was not of any great concern and that this was a normal condition that should be covered under the limited warranty adjustment policy. *ak (dot number: t278408gcw tiresize: p18565 r14) | |||
1 | 10/23/1996 | ||
3 of 4 tire were dry rot on the inside sidewalls (goodyear conquest size 185-65r 14). nlm | |||
TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
Si, p185/65r14, dot unknown, replacement equipment with 7000 miles on a 1997 mercury, tracer. while driving 70 mph there was vibration and a loud noise. long piece of tread had come off left rear tire. did major damage to vehicle.*ak | |||
02/10/2001 | 3 | 11/01/1996 | |
Upon inspection the tire had uneven wear and there was a crack down the center of the right rear tire which was causing noise while drivng over 35 mph (bf goodrich advantage plus 185/65/14 dotbf76tu1135). nlm | |||
08/24/2000 | 0 | ||
While driving could feel tires vibrating. then, took vehicle to dealer , and dealer found out that right front tire was having a tread separation. firestone respond p185/65 r14. *ak firestone p185/65/r14 *mw |