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Complaint 234282

1990 CADILLAC DEVILLE • TIRES:TREAD/BELT • incident May 10, 1999

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
234282
Make
CADILLAC
Model
DEVILLE
Model Year
1990
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Incident Date
May 10, 1999
Date Received
Sep 7, 2000
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Owner Narrative

PE00020; TIRE TREAD SEPARATION: WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 65-70 MPH, TREAD ON THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE CAME OFF. DRIVER MANAGED TO GET VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD SAFELY. NO ONE WAS INJURED. FIRESTONE FR 360, TIRE SIZE P205 70R15, ON A 1990, CADILLAC, DEVILLE. NOT ORIGINAL TIRE EQUIPMENT. FIRESTONE WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE TIRE. FIRESTONE PAID FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE TIRE, TOWING CHARGES, REPLACEMENT FOR A NEW BATTERY AND CAR DAMAGES. *AK THE CUSTOMER AGREED AND BOUGHT NEW FIRESTONE TIRES TO REPLACE THE OLD ONES BUT NOW DOES NOT FEEL SAFE TO DRIVE. *YH

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.