NHTSA Complaint #898599 — 1990 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	898599
Vehicle	1990 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date of Incident	October 4, 2000
Date Filed	October 31, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

PE00 020; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND HEARD A NOISE, TREAD WAS FLAPPING UP AGAINST INNER FENDER WELL. HE WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SHOULDER , AND NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. THE TIRE FIRESTONE, STEEL TEX, LT23585R16, DOT VN0RTXK127. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

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