1999 Nissan Frontier Tread/Belt Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

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firestone wilderness · 4 records
tread separation · 4 records

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

November 11, 2006
Tread/Belt
Traveling south on tx 130 near manor at 65 mph. Bright cool, sunny weather, dry road. Right rear tire exploded. Tread came off in one long strip, which thrashed the car. Was able to safely pull car off road, but damage to right rear panel, wheel well, and fuel filler estimated at between $1500 and $3000. The car had been vibrating at highway speeds for a while, but i suspected a suspension problem rather than a tire…
ODI 10176616
August 16, 2004
Tread/Belt
While driving, a loud banging noise was heard coming from the front driver's side of the vehicle. The consumer pulled over to the shoulder and noticed that the tire tread separated all around the outer side of the tire. The consumer was able to call for road side assistance. Firestone wilderness ht p1565r15#dot w2vsnna. *jb
ODI 10087936
March 28, 2003
Tread/Belt
The rear tires experienced tread separation. *jb
ODI 10017341
October 17, 2000
Tread/Belt
Pe-00-020; original equipmenton a 1999 nissan frontier, tire size p21565r15, dot # w2vfnna089, tires have 24 thousands miles on them. Consumer has noticed all four tires have developed hair line cracks in between tread. Cracks are continues around the tire. Consumer has contacted the dealer. *ak
ODI 873184
May 6, 2000
Tread/Belt
Left rear firestone wilderness ht tire(p125 65 r15) experienced tread separation. *slc
ODI 554602
January 4, 2000
Tread/Belt
Pe00020, tire tread separation : while driving about 65 mph, rear tire on the driver's came apart. Driver was able to control truck. There were no other passenger's in the truck. These were firestone wilderness atx tires, sizes 21565r15. Tire that separated was a replacement tire. Tire mileage was 656 mileage, and were the orginal ones. Tire was taken to a firestone dealership. The tire was replaced under warranty.…
ODI 866806
January 1, 2000
Tread/Belt
While driving on highway rear right tire suffered a tread separation. Consumer took vehicle to dealer. *ak
ODI 866871