NHTSA Complaint #10514268 — 2012 TEXAS BRAGG BIG PIPE 16'
TIRES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10514268 |
| Vehicle | 2012 TEXAS BRAGG BIG PIPE 16' |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 1,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TEXAS TRAILER WITH FREESTAR LOW RANGE E ST 235 /80 R16 TIRES. THE DOT NUMBER FOR ALL FIVE TIRES WAS 7DMR2CT MODEL DATE 4/9/11. THE CONTACT STATE THAT WHILE HAULING THE TRAILER IT FELT LIKE THE TRAILER WAS BOUNCING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE TRAILER TO THE DEALER AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THE WHEELS WERE OUT OF LINE AND WARPED. THE DOT NUMBER FOR TWO OF THE WHEELS WAS TA7509 AND FOR THREE OF THE WHEELS IT WAS TA7518. THE DEALER ORDERED NEW WHEELS AND WHEN THEY ARRIVED AND IT CAME TIME TO REPLACE THE WHEELS, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TREAD STARTED TO SEPARATE ON THE TIRES. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 1,000.RL *TR