BRIDGESTONE TIRES Complaints

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  • BRIDGESTONE TIRES
    - ELLENSBURG, WA

    FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *BF THIS WAS A VIOLENT AND CATASTROPHIC EVENT WITHOUT WARNING. THE TIRE SHREDDED SENDING DEBRIS HIGH INTO THE AIR AND CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. THE CONSUMER REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT. *SC

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • BRIDGESTONE TIRES
    - WALLINGFORD, CT

    BRIDGESTONE/ FIRESTONE TIRES EXPERIENCED SEAM FAILURE. *BF THE CONSUMER REQUESTED THAT ALL FOUR TIRES BE REPLACED AS GOOD FAITH DUE TO THE PRIOR HISTORY OF THE BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE SEAM FAILURES. *SC THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED A TIRE FAILURE 2 WEEKS AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE. *JB

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • BRIDGESTONE DUELER AT TIRES
    - NORTHPORT, AL

    SEVERE ENGINE VALVE CLATTERING WHEN PULLING LIGHT LOADS OR ACCELERATING UPHILL AND LOUD ROARING SOUND FROM TIRES AFTER 23000 MILES. *AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • BRIDGESTONE POTENZA TIRES
    - CHAMPAIGN, IL

    1. THE TOYOTA PRIUS HAS AN ALIGNMENT DEFECT THAT WORE OUT MY TIRES PREMATURELY. . THE CAR RODE ON THE WALL AND INNER TREAD OF THE TIRE WEARING IT DOWN TO THE NYLON AND WIRE BEFORE IT POPPED 3. NEW TIRES WERE PUT ON THE CAR. *AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • BRIDGESTONE DUELER AT TIRES
    - MAGNOLIA, TX

    TIRE FAILURE/BLOW-OUT. BRIDGESTONE HAS ISSUED A SAFTEY COMPAIGN NOTICE ON AUGUST 26, 2004. THIS INFORMATION SUBSTANTIATES MY ORIGINAL FAULTY TIRE CLAIM BACK IN FEBRUARY. I AM SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE TIRE(S) AND VEHICLE DAMAMGE. *AK PLEASE ADVISE AS TO HOW I SHOULD PROCEED. THANK YOU.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • BRIDGESTONE TIRES
    - HOLLAND, MI

    WHILE DRIVING FRONT RIGHT TIRE BLEW OUT AND THE TREAD SEPARATED. CONSUMER BECAME CONCERNED AND HAD THE TIRES CHANGED. BRIDGESTONE T0120, 4PZ, P105/70R15 95-S, STEEL BELTED RADIO M+S, DOT ELYT JKL2803, 300 KPA 44 PSI. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • BRIDGESTONE POTENZA RE92 TIRES
    - CARBONDALE, IL

    THE TIRES WERE DEFECTIVE. AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR SERVICE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT CHUNKS ERE MISSING FROM THE INSIDE OF THE TIRES. MANUFACTURER OFFERED REIMBURSEMENT.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • BRIDGESTONE DUELER AT TIRES
    - ALBUQUERQUE, NM

    WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND THE VEHICLE VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND PULLED OVER. THE CONSUMER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER REAR TIRED BLEW OUT. *AK THE TREAD SEPARATION REPEATED ON TWO OTHER OCCASIONS. *SC

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • BRIDGESTONE POTENZA TIRES
    - MARINA DEL REY, CA

    WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD REAR DRIVER'S TIRE BLEW OUT. NO RECALLS FOUND. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • BRIDGESTONE DUELER AT TIRES
    - ALBUQUERQUE, NM

    WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH VEHICLE VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLE. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND PULLED OVER. DRIVER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE, AND NOTICED THAT THE TREAD WAS SEPARATING. THE TIRES WERE TAKEN TO THE REPAIR SHOP FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE TIRES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION. *AK THE TIRES WERE REPLACED. *TC

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE