Consumer Safety Complaints
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Showing 44,440 complaints — component: TIRES
OWNER HAS HAD TO REPLACE THE IDLER ARMS ON BOTH FRONT SIDES TWICE IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS, AND RUINED A NUMBER OF TIRES. TT
Incident date: Mar 13, 1995
MICHELIN TIRE BLEW OUT. *SKD
Incident date: Feb 6, 1995
HOLE IN GENERAL AMERICATECH TIRES ON 5 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. *SKD
Incident date: Apr 14, 1994
DEFECTIVE FIRESTONE TIRES; THESE TIRES WERE DISCONTINUED. *AK
FIRESTONE
FIREHAWK ATX
(9999) — TIRES
Apr 13, 1995
Incident date: Apr 14, 1994
DEFECTIVE FIRESTONE TIRES; THESE TIRES WERE DISCONTINUED. *AK
Incident date: Feb 6, 1995
HOLE IN GENERAL AMERICATECH TIRES ON 5 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. *SKD
Incident date: Mar 4, 1990
BRAKE PAD AND FRONT TIRES WEAR EXCESSIVELY, 4 SET OF PADS AND 3 SET OF TIRES, DEALER CAN LOCATE PROBLEM. TT
Incident date: Apr 4, 1995
AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WITHOUT ANY IMPACT WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE HAD TIRE BLOW OUT. TT
Incident date: Mar 15, 1995
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING HIT A POT HOLE BLOW THE TIRE AND AIR BAG DEPLOYED. TT
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
THE SIDE WALL FROM THE RIM TO THE TREAD CAME OFF. TT
DEALER HAS DISCONTINUED BRIDGESTONE PROTENZA 92 SIZE P20565R15 AS STANDARD EQUIPMENT, EXPERIENCED SUDDEN TIRE BLOW OUT, DRIVING 35MPH FOR NO APPARENT REASON.
BRIDGESTONE
BRIDGESTONE
(9999) — TIRES
Mar 27, 1995
DEALER HAS DISCONTINUED BRIDGESTONE PROTENZA 92 SIZE P20565R15 AS STANDARD EQUIPMENT, EXPERIENCED SUDDEN TIRE BLOW OUT, DRIVING 35MPH FOR NO APPARENT REASON.
Incident date: Jan 27, 1995
THE TIRES HAVE TO BE REPLACED EVERY 4000 MILES DUE TO CUPPING. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
Incident date: Feb 5, 1995
GOODYEAR TIRE BLEW OUT. *SKD
FOUR WINDS
FOUR WINDS
(1995) — TIRES
Mar 23, 1995
Incident date: Jul 6, 1994
BOTH FRONT MICHELIN TIRES OUT OF BALANCE DUE TO FLAT SPOTS.
Incident date: Feb 8, 1995
TWO MICHELIN TIRES BLEW OUT. *SKD
Incident date: May 1, 1992
TWO GOODYEAR UNIROYAL TIRES BLEW OUT. *AK
Incident date: Jan 11, 1995
PREMATURE WEAR OF FIRESTONE TURANZA TIRES. *AK
BUICK
PARK AVENUE
(1991) — TIRES
Mar 23, 1995
Incident date: Jan 2, 1995
REPLACED NOISY GOODYEAR TIRES.
Incident date: Jan 30, 1995
ONE DUNLOP TIRE DEVELOPED A BUBBLE/ONE DUNLOP TIRE BLEW OUT. *AK
Incident date: Jan 30, 1995
ONE DUNLOP TIRE DEVELOPED A BUBBLE/ONE DUNLOP TIRE BLEW OUT. *AK
Incident date: Jan 11, 1995
PREMATURE WEAR OF FIRESTONE TURANZA TIRES. *AK
Incident date: May 1, 1992
TWO GOODYEAR UNIROYAL TIRES BLEW OUT. *AK
Incident date: Feb 5, 1995
GOODYEAR TIRE BLEW OUT. *SKD
Incident date: Feb 5, 1995
FUEL TANK REPLACED DUE TO HAVING NO BAFFLES.
Incident date: Feb 8, 1995
TWO MICHELIN TIRES BLEW OUT. *SKD
Incident date: Mar 10, 1995
FOUR DEFECTIVE TIRES ON VEHICLE. PLEASE EXPALIN. TT
Incident date: Mar 10, 1995
FOUR DEFECTIVE TIRES ON VEHICLE. PLEASE EXPALIN. TT
Incident date: Mar 17, 1995
SPLITTING AND DIVISION OF THREADS, SEPARATION OF THREADS. TT
Incident date: Mar 1, 1994
CAR WAS SKIDDING WHEN PRESS ON BRAKE DUE TO CHEMICAL SPRAYED ON TIRES. TT
Incident date: Jan 13, 1992
PURCHASED USED CAR AND FOUND OUT IT WAS A REBUILT, BURNED UP TIRE, DEALER CLAIMS HE FIXED THE PROBLEM BUT STILL HAVING THE PROBLEM. TT
Incident date: Mar 7, 1995
SNOW AND ICE GET BENEATH TIRES, WHEN TRAVELING 40-45 MPH, VEHICLE SHAKES AND STEERING MOVES UNCONTROLLABLY; THIS IS CAUSED BY DESIGN OF THE TIRES. *AK
Incident date: Aug 1, 1991
REAR BRAKES REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. BRAKE PADS. TT
Incident date: Mar 1, 1995
SLOW LEAK IN BRIDGESTONE TIRE. *SKD
BRIDGESTONE
BRIDGESTONE
(9999) — TIRES
Mar 9, 1995
Incident date: Mar 1, 1995
SLOW LEAK IN BRIDGESTONE TIRE. *SKD
Incident date: Mar 9, 1995
BUBBLE DEVELOPED ON OUTSIDE SIDEWALL OF THE TIRE. TT
BUBBLE DEVELOPED ON TIRE AFTER RIDING OVER BUMP. RIMS ALSO HAVE CRACKED WITH ANOTHER TIRE HAVING BUBBLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
BUBBLE DEVELOPED ON TIRE AFTER RIDING OVER BUMP. RIMS ALSO HAVE CRACKED WITH ANOTHER TIRE HAVING BUBBLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Incident date: Oct 24, 1994
RIGHT FRONT MICHELIN TIRE FAILED. *AK
Incident date: Nov 21, 1994
ABNORMAL WEAR/METAL PROTRUDING THROUGH FRONT SIDEWALLS OF TWO FIRESTONE TIRES. *AW
Incident date: Oct 24, 1994
RIGHT FRONT MICHELIN TIRE FAILED. *AK
Incident date: Jan 28, 1995
UNIROYAL TIRES EXHIBITED CRACKS IN TREAD GROOVES. *AK
Incident date: Feb 28, 1995
THE COMPUTER CONSOLE WENT OUT,LOOK LIKE FRAME HAS BEEN WELD PURCHASE TRUCK USED TIRE ARE WORN OUT NEED NEW TIRE THINK TRUCK BEEN IN ACCIDENT. TT
Incident date: Nov 11, 1994
THE FRONT TIRE RUBS SWAY BAR,BRAKE PEDAL IS TOO SMALL AND TOO CLOSE TO THE HOUSING THERE IS NO ROOM TO LATCH THE SEAT BELT. TT