Issue ID | 431532 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10032457 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | ASTRO |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 19/07/03 |
Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The rear left tire experienced tread separation which caused damage to the rear of the vehicle while driving at 70 mph. *jb tread separated without hitting any potholes or debris. Bf goodrich would only cover the amount of the tread and not the workmanship. *ph *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 43000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WAUKEE, IA |
VIN pattern | 1GBEL19W7XBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/11/99 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 70 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | BOB BROWN CHEVROLET |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | DES MOINES |
Dealer's state code | IA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 50310 |