NHTSA Complaint #727869 — 1998 LEXUS LS400

TIRES:TREAD/BELT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	727869
Vehicle	1998 LEXUS LS400
Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date of Incident	July 25, 2000
Date Filed	August 28, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

TREAD SEPARATION WHILE DRIVING. WAS ABLE TO STOP BEFORE THE TIRE BLEW OUT. SEARS CALLED BRIDGESTONE ABOUT THE DEFECT AND THEY REPLACED IT FREE OF CHARGE, SINCE THEY KNEW ABOUT THE PROBLEM WITH THAT TIRE. HOWEVER, THEY WOULD NOT RPLACE THE REMAINING THREE TIRES, WHICH COULD INCURR THE SAME SEPARATION AND POTENTIAL BLOW OUT.*AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P22560V16 )

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