Complaint 1131607
2014 WESTERN STAR 4900 • STRUCTURE:BODY • incident Sep 14, 2014
- Complaint ID
- 1131607
- Make
- WESTERN STAR
- Model
- 4900
- Model Year
- 2014
- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY
- Incident Date
- Sep 14, 2014
- Date Received
- Nov 17, 2014
- Data As Of
- Apr 27, 2026
Complaint Summary
STRUCTURE:BODY
Owner Narrative
2014 WESTERN STAR 4900 CAR HAULER, JUST REPLACED 2 STEER TIRES TO 2014 MICHELIN XZA 275/70/R22.5 18 PLY. TIRE HAD LESS THEN 30,000 MILES AND PASSENGER SIDE BLOW OUT. FRONT DESTROYED. TRUCK WAS FULLY LOADED WITH ABOUT 75000 POUNDS. DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND TRAVELED FROM LEFT LANE TO SHOULDER. CAME TO STOP ON THE SHOULDER. INSURANCE PAID ALMOST $30,000. *TR
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