| Issue ID | 464505 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10059923 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | 4 RUNNER |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 25/02/04 |
| Component | TIRES:SIDEWALL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Side blow out in a bridgestone dueler h/t 687 p225/70 r16 tire at 9:50am. Upon backtracking down york road, no "chuck" holes were found or foreign objects in the 4 lane road. Sandy was traveling south down york road in parma ohio, about 1,000 feet from pleasant valley road when the tire blew out. Note: your web site did not have a highlander as the toyota (so, i enter 4-runner). My car is a toyota. Also, this web site didn't have the exact tire to select from, so please read the description here.*ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3950 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PARMA, OH |
| VIN pattern | JTEGD21A040XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 25/10/03 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 30 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | GANLEY TOYOTA - AKRON |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | AKRON |
| Dealer's state code | OH |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 44305 |