NHTSA Complaint #10079254 — 1993 VOLVO 240

TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10079254
Vehicle 1993 VOLVO 240
Component TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 5 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State TX

Consumer Description

I OWN A 1993 VOLVO 240 SEDAN. I AM SELLING IT AND UPON REMOVING THE "TEMPORARY USE SPARE" TO CLEAN OUT THE TRUNK, I SAW THAT THE TREAD HAS SEPARATED IN A SECTION ABOUT ONE FOOT OF THE CIRCUMPHRENCE. THIS TIRE HAS NEVER BEEN USED, IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN IN THE TRUNK. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES: FIRESTONE TEMPORARY USE ONLY 155R 15 90 Q MADE IN SPAIN DOT F7P7 B2ET 472. *AK

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