NHTSA Complaint #752698 — 2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	752698
Vehicle	2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Component	TIRES
Date of Incident	September 14, 2001
Date Filed	October 12, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MO

Consumer Description

TIRE INITIALLY PUNCTURED MID TREAD. RAPID LOSS OF AIR OCCURRED FOLLOWED BY THE IMMEDIATE SEPARATION OF THE SIDE WALLS (BOTH SIDES) FROM BOTH THE BEAD AND TREAD (TIRE IN 3 PIECES). FAILURE CAUSED LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL ON HIGHWAY. CAUSED DAMAGE TO STRUT, ANTILOCK BREAK CABLE AND VARIOUS AREAS BODY PARTS.*AK (DOT NUMBER: M3TACXYX46 TIRESIZE: 195/65R15)

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