Issue ID | 1625767 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11288314 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | BUICK |
Model | REGAL TOURX |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 06/11/19 |
Component | WHEELS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I own a 2018 buick regal tourx essence that is outfitted with continental pro contact tx p235/50r18 tires. On 11/6/2019, i found that the front right (passenger) side tire had literally blown out after sitting overnight the garage. It looked like tire had exploded. Mileage was 7357 at the time. I am 85 years old and i am thankful that this did not occur while driving at a high speed. Car was picked up and repaired by the original dealer. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 7357 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HENRICO, VA |
VIN pattern | W04GV8SX2J1XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 10/02/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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