NHTSA Complaint #879008 — 1997 DODGE RAM TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	879008
Vehicle	1997 DODGE RAM
Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date of Incident	January 1, 2001
Date Filed	January 25, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

GOODYEAR, WRANGLER TIRES, SIZE LT245-75-R16 WITH DOT # 273758-GRT-70G. THERE WAS TREAD SEPARATION ON LEFT/REAR TIRE WHICH WAS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, AND 62000 MILES ON THEM. CONSUMER NOTICED TREAD SEPARATION WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. HAS NOT CONTACTED DEALER YET.*AK PRIOR TO SEPARATION, TIRE SEEMED TO BE UNBALANCED, WHEN CONSUMER FIRST PURCHASED VEHICLE AT 14926 MILES, A TIRE WAS REPLACED DUE TO BEING DEFECTIVE. *SLC

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