Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 09/13/2000 | 1 | 05/01/1999 | |
| Large bubble on outer edge of tread noted while parked. the firestone firehawk was made in the decatur plant as indicated by the vd in the dot number. i have not found this tire listed in any recall information to date. i would like to bring this to your attention since this tire was made in the same plant as many of the current recalled firestone tires.( dot number: vduujba257 tire size: p225/70r15 ) | |||
| 08/11/2000 | 1 | 10/01/1993 | |
| Right rear tire blew causing collision with light pole totaling vehicle and pole.( dot number: tire size: p20575r15 ) | |||
| 07/07/2000 | 1 | ||
| Notice truck driving a little sluggish, notice rubber flying in the air, smoke was everwhere, ended up with a blow out tire. | |||
| 03/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Uniroyal tire blew out. *skd | |||
| TIRES - TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | |||
| 08/25/2004 | 132903 | 2 | |
| The spare tire cable rusted, and the tire fell off the cable was made of inferior material.*ak the consumer stated that all pick up trucks with the spare tire mounted under the pick up bed is held up by a cable only. when the cable rusts the tire falls off and creates a very dangerous condition. consumer suggests that the cables be replaced with stainless steel or some other material that does not rust. *tc | |||