| Issue ID | 811547 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10351421 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | TUNDRA |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 22/08/10 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota tundra with mickey thompson-dick cepek radial f-c ii tires, line size lt285/75r16. The contact was driving 55 mph when she noticed an unusual shimmy in the front-end of the vehicle. The contact discovered that the front driver side tire exhibited tread separation. The contact attempted to take the vehicle to the dealer however while in transit, the rear driver side tire also failed. The contact was able to locate a recall for the tires (nhtsa campaign id number: 06t003000- tires: tread/belt) and when contacting the tire manufacturer, she was advised that the recall was expired. The manufacturer offered to take the liability for the tire and offered to credit her for another tire purchase. The vin and dot number was unavailable. The current and failure mileage was approximately 30,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MESA, AZ |
| 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? | |
| 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 | 55 |
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