NHTSA Complaint #559868 — 2000 SUBARU OUTBACK

TIRES:TREAD/BELT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	559868
Vehicle	2000 SUBARU OUTBACK
Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date Filed	March 27, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SD

Consumer Description

AFTER PUTTING 1000 MILES ON THE TIRES THE CONSUMER NOTICED A DARK BROWN RING ABOUT 1 INCH FROM THE TOP OF THE OUTSIDE TREAD WALL, FIRESTONE COULD NOT IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM AND OFFERED TO REPLACED THAT TIRE, THE CONSUMER DECIDED TO REPLACE ALL TIRES WITH A DIFFERENT BRAND(FIRESTONE WILDERNESS TIRES P225/60R16 97H M+S). NLM

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