NHTSA Complaint #730635 — 1998 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
TIRES issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 730635 |
| Vehicle | 1998 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
NOTICED A ROCKING/ROLLING MOTION ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT. LEFT REAR TIRE HAD A BUBBLED AREA WHICH HAD WORN AND BURST A HOLE IN THE TIRE. STEEL THREAD SHOWING. I PUT THE SPARE ON AND WHEN GOT BACK HOME I BOUGHT 5 NEW TIRES . I THINK I CAUGHT THE PROBLEM JUST IN TIME TO AVOID A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.( DOT NUMBER: VNHL TIRE SIZE: P235/75R15 )
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