NHTSA Complaint #11617862 — 2017 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11617862
Vehicle 2017 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Component TIRES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 123,393 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Volkswagen Passat equipped with Michelin Tires, Tire Line: T1XX, Tire Size: 235/45/R18, DOT Number: B9ELT1XX. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in a parking lot, the contact became aware that the rear passenger’s side tire had three cracks approximately 3 inches in length on the side wall near the rim. The vehicle was taken to a tire dealer for inspection, and the tire dealer informed the contact that there was no issue with the integrity of the tire. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle failure mileage was 123,393. The tire failure mileage was 30,000.

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