NHTSA Complaint #541126 — 1997 BMW M3 TIRES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	541126
Vehicle	1997 BMW M3
Component	TIRES
Date of Incident	July 12, 1998
Date Filed	October 14, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

TIRE BLEWOUT PREMATURELY. (DOTF38AA17117, MANUFACTURER- MICHELIN, TIRE NAME- MXX3, TIRE SIZE- 225/45ZR17)

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