Issue ID | 1182284 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10715560 |
Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Brand | SUBARU |
Model | IMPREZA |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 10/05/15 |
Component | TIRES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tire side wall bulge developed after hitting pothole in parking lot at <15 mph. Bulge ~1/2" high and extends from just above bead to just below edge of tread. Bulge ~1" wide. Four tires purchased and installed by sears (plattsburgh, ny) ~1 year ago - oem size on oem rims. Vehicle has two sets of wheels (summer. Winter), no seasonal dismount/remount. Reporting incident as this appears to be a common complaint with this tire. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 90000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT |
VIN pattern | JF1GH6D61AGXXXXXX |
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 | 19/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 15 |
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