NHTSA Complaint #10072190 — 2001 FORD EXCURSION TIRES:SIDEWALL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10072190
Vehicle	2001 FORD EXCURSION
Component	TIRES:SIDEWALL
Date of Incident	May 5, 2004
Date Filed	May 5, 2004
Mileage	35,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

DEALER CALLED THE CONSUMER FOR A POSSIBLE RECALL ON FIRESTONE TIRES. A DATE WAS SET. BUT WHEN THE CONSUMER ARRIVED FOR THE APPOINTMENT HE WAS TOLD THAT THE RECALL WAS NOT FOR THE TIRES ON HIS VEHICLE. HOWEVER, CONSUMER DID FIND SPLITS IN THREE OF THE FOUR TIRES, SPLITS EXTENDED FROM THE RIM TO THE TREAD.*AK

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