NHTSA Complaint #10145671 — 2002 COACHMEN SPORTSCOACH

TIRES:SIDEWALL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10145671
Vehicle 2002 COACHMEN SPORTSCOACH
Component TIRES:SIDEWALL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State KY

Consumer Description

JUST DRIVING WITH NO WARNING AT ALL TIRE BLEW OUT THE SIZE OF THE TIRE CONTINENTAL GENERAL LMT 400 225 70 19.5 CAN'T GET TIRE REPLACED I FOUND OUT THE TIRES WEIGHT LIMIT IS 3,600 LBS. MY RV WEIGHT LIMIT IS 15,700 LBS. CAN'T GET NO RESPONSE GENERAL SAYS IT FORD AND FORD SAYS IT GENERAL THE TIRE WAS ON THE RIGHT SIDE DUAL TIRE WHEN IT BLEW IF IT HAD BEEN ON THE FRONT WHEN IT BLEW IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A ROLLOVER I DON'T FEEL SAFE DRIVING IT WITH THE TIRES ON IT .I HAVE FOUND OUT ON THE INTERNET I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS PROBLEM. WHEN I FIRST CONTACTED A GENERAL TIRE DEALER IN LEXINGTON KY. HE SAID HE COULDN'T FIND IT IN HIS COMPUTER WHICH HE HAD FIVE STORES IN DIFFERENT STATES AND HE CHECKED TO SEE WHY AND HE SAID THAT WAS A DEFECTIVE TIRE AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED. *JB
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