10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
4 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
4 / 0
Average Mileage:
9,417 miles

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problem #4

Aug 151998

Ram 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer has a 96 Dodge Ram 1500 original tires on the driver side had bubble front pasenger tires started to shows cracks/splits & dry rot. Dealer will prorate tires. Dealer & Firestone want the consumer to sign a form stating there was no liabilty on them. Firestone Wilderness AT P255/70/R16

- Pace, FL, USA

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problem #3

Mar 032000

Ram 1500 Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Peoo 020; consumer was traveling about 65mph on highway and heard a noise. Front end started to shake. Then, there was a second accident when right rear tire blewout while traveling about 35mph, at third accident he was traveling 75mph on the highway, and tread peeled 360 degrees, but tire was still inflated. Tread was hitting against vehicle. There were no injuries. These were Bridgestone dueler apt, #LT245/75R/16 #dot 7ba3pua178.

- Rosenburg, TX, USA

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problem #2

May 131998

Ram 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Goodyear tire tread separated on two tires resulting in damage to vehicle.

- Paradise, CA, USA

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problem #1

Apr 011998

(reported on)

Ram 1500 Diesel

  • miles
Tires are wearing on the inside

- Cherryvill, NC, USA

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