NHTSA Complaint #10052873 — 1997 FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10052873
Vehicle	1997 FLEETWOOD JAMBOREE
Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date of Incident	January 11, 2004
Date Filed	January 11, 2004
Mileage	14,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NV

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING MY 1988 JAMBOREE MOTORHOME THE TREAD FROM ON OF MY TIRES SEPARATEDI CAUSING COMPLETE AND SUDDEN FAILURE OF THE TIRE. THE TIRE IS A FIRESTONE STEELTEX RADIAL, 225R75-16. IT IS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, HAD APPROXIMATLEY 14600 MILES ON IT. THE TIRE WAS CHECKED AND BALANCED ABOUT 200 MILES BEFORE THE FAILURE.*AK

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