Complaint 934922
2002 FORD F-350 • TIRES • incident Aug 14, 2012
Complaint Summary
TIRES
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-350, EQUIPPED WITH THE GOODRIDE RADAR LT9 (N/A) TIRES, TIRE SIZE LT235/85/R16. THE TIRES ARE A YKS/FOREIGN TIRE BRAND. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE LOCATED NEAR THE TIRE RIM. THE TIRE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE CRACK WAS CAUSED BY MISUSE OF THE TIRE. THE TIRES WERE FOR NIGHTTIME USE AND HAD BEEN SUBJECTED TO SUN EXPOSURE. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN AND DOT NUMBER WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE OF THE VEHICLE WAS 195,200. THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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