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Firestone Fr440

Safety Grade: B+
29
Total Complaints
4
Crashes
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

Top Issues

TIRES:TREAD/BELT
14
TIRES
11
TIRES:SIDEWALL
4

Recent Complaints

9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
VEHICLE DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 500 FT, COOL EVENING APPROX 70F, LESS THAN 25 MPH AS PULLING OUT FROM STOP SIGN FROM HOME. TIRE TREAD SEPARATION. FIRESTONE FR440 P195/75R14 DOT VDKA 4FA 503 POSSIBLE SN (?) 03626 OR 23065 UR BM02826-1 MIN TREAD WEAR/USAGE GARAGE KEPT. OTHER 3 TIRES SAME VENDOR AN...
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES
VEHICLE DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 500 FT, COOL EVENING APPROX 70F, LESS THAN 25 MPH AS PULLING OUT FROM STOP SIGN FROM HOME. TIRE TREAD SEPARATION. FIRESTONE FR440 P195/75R14 DOT VDKA 4FA 503 POSSIBLE SN (?) 03626 OR 23065 UR BM02826-1 MIN TREAD WEAR/USAGE GARAGE KEPT. OTHER 3 TIRES SAME VENDOR AN...
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
TRAVELING 65 MPH FOR 32 MINUTES AFTER A COLD START (VEHICLE NOT ON ROAD FOR 12 HOURS), VEHICLE DEVELOPED A SHIMMY AS IF A TIRE WAS OUT OF BALANCE. BEFORE I COULD PULL OFF THE ROAD (APPROXIMATELY 3 SECONDS AFTER THE SHIMMY DEVELOPED), THE DRIVER SIDE REAR TIRE TREAD PARTIALLY SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE...
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 75 BETWEEN NAPLES AND MIAMI FLORIDA, THE TREAD ON MY FIRESTONE FR 440 TIRE SEPARATED WHICH CAUSE MY FORD RANGER TRUCK TO FISH TAIL ON HIGHWAY. I CONTROLLED THE VEHICLE TO A STOP ON SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY. CALLED POLICE AND THEY DISPATCHED ROAD SERVICE. THE FIRESTONE P...
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE, DESTROYING THE FRONT CONTROL PANEL OF THE VEHICLE. THE TIRE INDICATED THE RECOMMENDED PSI AS 34 AND IT HAS BEEN KEPT TO THAT STANDARD. THE TIRE WAS APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR OLD WHEN THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED. THERE WA...
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
VEHICLE WAS TRAVELS ALONG 113 IN KANKAKEE IL AT APPROX 55 MPH, AS VEHICLE ENTERED A BEND THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLES RIGHT FRONT TIRE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO INTO A LEFT SIDE SPIN OVER THE EMBANKMENT AND INTO A FENCE POLL. VEHICLE DID ROLL POSSIBLY TWO TIME. VEHICLE WAS ...
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES
BRAND NEW SET OF 4 TIRES, FR440 (DOT NO.HYRC4FB4703) P195/65R14 PURCHASED FROM FIRESTONE IN MAY 2005. CHECKED AIR AND ADJUSTED AFTER 100 MILES AS ADVISED, AND MONTHLY THEREAFTER. JULY 13TH, 3000 MILES LATER, FRONT DRIVER-SIDE TIRE BLEW, WHILE DOING 70 MPH AT 6AM (NOT HOT ENOUGH FOR TIRES TO BE TOO...
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES:SIDEWALL
BRAND NEW SET OF 4 TIRES, FR440 (DOT NO.HYRC4FB4703) P195/65R14 PURCHASED FROM FIRESTONE IN MAY 2005. CHECKED AIR AND ADJUSTED AFTER 100 MILES AS ADVISED, AND MONTHLY THEREAFTER. JULY 13TH, 3000 MILES LATER, FRONT DRIVER-SIDE TIRE BLEW, WHILE DOING 70 MPH AT 6AM (NOT HOT ENOUGH FOR TIRES TO BE TOO...
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES
HEARD A LOUD NOISE , LOOKED TO SEE WHAT CAUSED THE SOUND. WHITE SMOKE, FIRESTONE TIRE BLOW OUT. *BF THE TIRE HAD BLOWN. IT LOOKED LIKE THE TIRE WAS CUT COMPLETELY AROUND THE RIM. *SC
9999 FIRESTONE FR440 — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V332000 CONCERNING FRONT COIL SPRINGS. NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. SERVICE MANAGER WALTER. FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING. FIRESTONE, FR440, P215/60R16. *AK

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