NHTSA Complaint #785939 — 2001 FORD TAURUS

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 785939
Vehicle 2001 FORD TAURUS
Component TIRES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State CT

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATED AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE, HE NOTICED THE LEFT FRONT TIRE WAS SHOWING SIGNS OF TINY CRACKS, CONSUMER STATED NOW THAT IT IS 1 YEAR LATER THERE IS SMALL DEBRIS FALLING FROM THE EDGES OF THE TIRE WHERE THE CRACKS ARE LOCATED, FORD AND FIRESTONE RECOMMENDED REPLACING THE TIRES, FORD ASSURED CONSUMER THAT THE TIRES WERE UNDER THEIR SUPPLEMENT WARRANTY, HOWEVER FORD HAS NOW REFUSED TO HONOR ITS WARRANTY FOR ALL FIRESTONE TIRES, AND FIRESTONE IS DENYING ANY RESPONSIBILITY.(FIRESTONE TIRES P215/60R16, 94T M+S) (DOT#027728)*JB

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