BRIDGESTONE TIRES Complaints

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  • BRIDGESTONE POTENZA TIRES
    - GREENWICH, CT

    LARGE BUBBLE APPEARED ON SIDEWALL OF TIRE. NO POTHOLES OR CURBS ETC.. WERE HIT. IT APPEARED THROUGH COURSE OF NORMAL DRIVING. I HAVE DIFGITAL PICTURES AND THE TIRE IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE EITHER.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 225/45YR17 )

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • BRIDGESTONE POTENZA H14 TIRES
    - MAYNARD, MA

    BUBBLE IN OUTER SIDEWALL, ABOUT THE SIZE OF A NICKEL (DOT NUMBER: EJH8 TIRESIZE: 225/45R17)

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • BRIDGESTONE DUELER 684 TIRES
    - WICHITA, KS

    SIDEWALL FAILURE IN BOTH INCIDENTS (DOT NUMBER: ELMTCLL156 TIRESIZE: P245/70R16)

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • BRIDGESTONE DESERT DUELER TIRES
    - SAUSALITO, CA

    TIRE TREAD IS SEPARATING FROM STEEL BELT OF TIRE. CONSUMER HAS A 1991, TOYOTA PICKUP. USED VEHICLE TIRES WERE ALREADY ON THEM. APPROXIMATE MILEAGE 15,000. TIRE SIZE & DOT UNKNOWN. FIRESTON/BRIDGESTONE DEALER JUST CONFIRMED THAT TIRE WASN'T PART OF A PROBLEM. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • BRIDGESTONE TIRES
    - MT JOLIET, TN

    WHILE DRIVING 65MPH RIGHT FRONT TIRE EXPLODED. NEARLY LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE.TIRES WERE NOT ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. MANAGED TO PULL TO SIDE OF ROAD. POLICE OFFICER CONTACTED ROAD SERVICE TRUCK. HAD TIRES EXCHANGED. INFORMED BY SERVICE TRUCK DRIVER THAT TIRES HAD CRACKS ALL AROUND & NOT TO DRIVE. TOWED TO DEALER. MECHANIC NOTICED CRACKS ON TIRES NEAR RIM & WHERE TREAD MET CASING. RIGHT FRONT TIRE REPLACED BUT NOT OTHER TIRES. 195/70R14 WITH 46,000 ON 1996, PONTIAC, GRAND AM.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • BRIDGESTONE TIRES
    - SEATTLE, WA

    PEOO 020; ATTENDANT AT GARAGE NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A CRACKING ALL AROUND SIDEWALL. LEFT FRONT TIRE WAS SHOWING MORE WEAR . ALL TIRES WERE SHOWING SIGNS OF CRACKING. BRIDGESTONE, POTENZA, RE92 1856515, THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*AK CRACKING WAS ON INSIDE AND CORD FAILURE WAS VISIBLE ON BOTH FRONT TIRES. *YH

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • BRIDGESTONE TIRES
    - MIRA LOMA, CA

    BRIDGESTONE TURANZA TIRES P215 70 R14 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. *SLC

    Source: NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • BRIDGESTONE DUELER 684 TIRES
    - EVANSVILLE, IN

    TOTAL TREAD SEPARATION FROM TIRE. *AK (TIRESIZE: LT245/75R1)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: LT245/75R1 )

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • BRIDGESTONE TIRES
    - VAN NUYS, CA

    WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED (60 MPH) THE LEFT REAR TIRE DID NOT BLOW, BUT THE TREAD CAME OFF AND STARTED FLAPPING. THE TIRE DID NOT DEFLATE BUT THE FLAP CAUSED MAJOR DAMAGE TO THE LEFT REAR BODY, REAR FENDER QUARTER PANEL AND REAR BUMPER. IT CAUSED SEVERE DENTS AND PAINT WAS REMOVED. I HAVE PICTURES.*AK (TIRESIZE: 20570R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 20570R16 )

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • BRIDGESTONE TIRES
    - LENOIR CITY, TN

    BRIDGESTONE ROADHANDLER II TIRE P195 755 R14 TIRE EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *SLC

    Source: NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE