TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 HONDA ACCORD. THE VEHICLE HAS GENERAL AMERI-GS60 TIRES, SIZE P185/70R14. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A FLAPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. HE NOTICED THAT THE A PORTION OF THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE CLEAR. THE DEALER HAS NOT INSPECTED TH…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 HONDA ACCORD. THE VEHICLE HAS GENERAL AMERI-GS60 TIRES, SIZE P185/70R14. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A FLAPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. HE NOTICED THAT THE A PORTION OF THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE CLEAR. THE DEALER HAS NOT INSPECTED THE TIRE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 181,934. THE CONSUMER STATED FAULTY TIRE INSTALLED ON RIM APPROXIMATELY 15-16 MONTHS AGO. UPDATED 09/18/07 *TR
NHTSA ODI #10199053
Mileage unknown · Apr 4, 2006
TiresCrashInjury
1993 ACCORD LEFT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT FROM VEHICLE. *TS THE CONSUMER RAN OFF THE ROAD AND STRUCK A MEDIAN WALL. *JB
NHTSA ODI #10155161
146,049 miles · May 18, 2004
Tires
CONTINENTAL AS P185/70S14 TOURING AS. THE OWNER COMPLAINED THAT THE TIRES EFFECTED THE RIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE TIRES WERE WOBBLING. POSSIBLE BROKEN BELTS WITHIN THE TIRES. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB
NHTSA ODI #10073848
Mileage unknown · Oct 17, 2001
Tires
HAD PURCHASED TIRES 2 YEARS AGO. WHILE DRIVING 40MPH OR ABOVE WOULD HEAR A THUMPING NOISE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND WAS INFORMED BY MECHANIC NO PROBLEM. FEW DAYS LATER, WAS DRIVING AND ONCE AGAIN THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE. AT TIRE RETAILER, NOTHING WAS FOUND. LATER, WAS HAVING TIRES ROTATED, AND MECHANIC NOTICED TIRES …
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HAD PURCHASED TIRES 2 YEARS AGO. WHILE DRIVING 40MPH OR ABOVE WOULD HEAR A THUMPING NOISE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND WAS INFORMED BY MECHANIC NO PROBLEM. FEW DAYS LATER, WAS DRIVING AND ONCE AGAIN THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE. AT TIRE RETAILER, NOTHING WAS FOUND. LATER, WAS HAVING TIRES ROTATED, AND MECHANIC NOTICED TIRES WERE WAVY AND OUT OF ROUND. UNIROYAL/ GOODRICH LEGACY TOUR PLUS, BIG O, P195/60R15. *AK *YH
NHTSA ODI #897859
Mileage unknown · Sep 7, 2000
Tires
THESE TIRES WERE PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AT AN AIRFORCE BX IN HAWAII A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO AND HAS HAD LIMITED MILEAGE PUT ON. THE ENTIRE MIDDLE STRIP OF THE FRONT LEFT TIRE CAME OFF WHILE ON A HIGHWAY, JAMMED THE WHEEL AND FORCED THE CAR INTO A SKID WHILE IT THREW A ROD - TOTALLING THE ENGINE. WE HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO HAVE A U…
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THESE TIRES WERE PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AT AN AIRFORCE BX IN HAWAII A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO AND HAS HAD LIMITED MILEAGE PUT ON. THE ENTIRE MIDDLE STRIP OF THE FRONT LEFT TIRE CAME OFF WHILE ON A HIGHWAY, JAMMED THE WHEEL AND FORCED THE CAR INTO A SKID WHILE IT THREW A ROD - TOTALLING THE ENGINE. WE HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO HAVE A USED ENGINE INSTALLED AND A NEW SET OF TIRES = AROUND $3000.( DOT NUMBER: )
NHTSA ODI #730568
Mileage unknown · Sep 8, 1999
Tires
CONSUMER HAS TO BUY TIRES EVERY THREE MONTHS . CONSUMER REPLACED TIRES EVERY MONTH. CURRENTLY, TWO FRONT TIRES JUST POPPED OFF. *AK
NHTSA ODI #847255
Mileage unknown · Jan 16, 1996
Tires
ABNORMAL WEAR OF TIRES. *SD
NHTSA ODI #501817
Mileage unknown · Jul 10, 1995
Tires
REPLACED FRONT RIGHT MICHELIN TIRE DUE TO A BULGE IN THE SIDEWALL. *AK
THE REAR OUTSIDE SEATING POSITION SAFETY BELTS MAY LOCK UP AT ANGLES OTHER THAN THOSE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES". THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: NON-CONFORMING SAFETY BELTS CAUSE AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
Remedy: REPLACE THE SENSOR IN THE REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR.
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