Complaint 1907853
CONTINENTAL PURECONTACT LS • TIRES • incident Jul 4, 2023
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1907853
- Make
- CONTINENTAL
- Model
- PURECONTACT LS
- Component
- TIRES
- Incident Date
- Jul 4, 2023
- Date Received
- Jul 7, 2023
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
TIRES
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2013 Acura TSX equipped with Continental Tires, Tire Line: Pure Contact, Tire Size: 225/50/R17, DOT Number: VY40WD4A2320. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the front driver's side tire exploded. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The tires were replacement tires. The failure mileage was approximately 126,500.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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