| Issue ID | 1235089 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10787634 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | GENESIS |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 14/10/15 |
| Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai genesis equipped with bridgestone potenza tires, size: 225/45/r18 (na). While driving 65 mph, there was an abnormal noise and vibration on the front driver side of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for inspection. The contact was informed that the vibration was due to tread separation, which caused a bubble in the inner tread of the tire. The tire was not replaced. The tire was original equipment. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was unknown. The approximate failure mileage of the tire and vehicle was 21,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HOLIDAY, FL |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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