NHTSA Complaint #10464206 — 2011 BMW 550I

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10464206
Vehicle	2011 BMW 550I
Component	TIRES
Date of Incident	July 4, 2012
Date Filed	July 4, 2012
Mileage	37,771 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TIRE BUBBLE ON SIDEWALL FRONT RIGHT TIRE. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO MY TIRES 3 TIMES. THE TIRES ARE GOODYEAR RUN FLAT EXCELLENCE 245/40R19 98Y. *JS

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