Complaint 447651

2003 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER • TIRES • filed Jan 15, 2004

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
447651
Make
FLEETWOOD
Model
BOUNDER
Model Year
2003
Component
TIRES
Date Received
Jan 15, 2004
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

TIRES

Owner Narrative

SAFETY OF MICHELIN XRV 225/80 R 22.5 TIRES. *MR THE CONSUMER EXPRESSED CONCERNS RELATED TO THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF THE MICHELIN XRV TIRES. THE CONSUMER WITNESSED FIRST HAND THE BLOWOUT OF A PASSENGER SIDE INSIDE DUAL TIRE ON A 2001 BOUNDER. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES HIS TIRES MAY ALSO EXPERIENCE THIS TYPE OF FAILURE, HE THEREFORE CONTACTED HIS LOCAL MICHELIN TIRE DEALER. THE DEALER REFUSED TO TRADE THE TIRES STATING THAT THERE WAS NO MARKET FOR A USED MICHELIN XRV. *NM *JB *SC *JB

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