NHTSA Complaint #10405987 — 2005 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTCI
TIRES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10405987 |
| Vehicle | 2005 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTCI |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 18,400 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MA |
Consumer Description
METEZLER MARATHON 880 TIRE BLOW OUT.WAS DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH AND THE SIDE OF MY REAR TIRE WENT OUT,CAUSING ME TO ALMOST CRASH,THANK GOD THERE WAS NO CORNER! 150/80B16 WWW METEZLER MARATHON. TIRE PRESSURE ALWAYS CHECKED AS I AM A MOTORCYCLE CRASH SURVIVOR! READ ON LINE OTHER PEOPLE HAVING SAME TROUBLE WITH TIRES STAMPED PRODUCT OF BRAZIL,WHICH MINE ARE.HAVENT SEEN DEALER TO SEE IF HE WILL REFUND ME YET? ALSO HAVE METEZLER TIRE ON FRONT FROM BRAZIL! I DON'T TRUST IT. 250.00 A PIECE.THESE TIRES HAVE ABOUT 350 MILES ON THEM!!!. PLEASE HELP BEFORE SOMEONE GETS KILLED. I HAVE TIRE NOT A SCRATCH,NAIL CUT ANYWHERE,JUST THE SIDE BLEW OUT. *TR
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