NHTSA Complaint #10482067 — 2007 LEXUS IS 250

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10482067
Vehicle	2007 LEXUS IS 250
Component	TIRES
Date of Incident	August 30, 2012
Date Filed	October 24, 2012
Mileage	150,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS IS 250 EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN SPORT TIRES, SIZE 225/40/ZR18. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TREAD OF THE TIRES SEPARATED, CAUSING THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE TO BLOW WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH. THE TIRES WERE NOT INSPECTED FOR THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE DOT, SERIAL NUMBER AND VIN WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE OF THE TIRES WAS 150,000. THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.

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