10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
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Injuries / Deaths:
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Average Mileage:
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problem #4

Mar 022001

Eclipse

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On June 18,2001 first tire peeled off.Continental tire, charlotte, nc 28273, mrs kimberly somerville, 704-588-4164would not pay for damanged, stated some road hazard punctured the tire. Again, on June 13, 2001 a second tire peeled off and cause damange.my attorney wrote them about the damage on July 30,2001. They refused to answer her letter.I still have the two peeled off tires in my father's garage.first tire claim number with Continental was C-10-343. They refused to answer my attorney on the second peeled off tire.I requested all Continental tires be removed from the car for safety reason and to pay for my damages. (tiresize: P205-55R16)

- Deerfield Beach, FL, USA

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problem #3

Sep 252000

Eclipse

  • miles
Tires splitting and cracking at seam on 3 of 4 tires. (dot number: Acof3F1299 tiresize: P20555R16)

- Round Lake, IL, USA

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problem #2

Jul 011998

Eclipse

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Tire model: Goodyear Eagle rsa size P205X55R16. Right rear tire blew in may of 98, and the left rear tire blew in July 0F 98. Car dealer notified.

- New Canaan, CT, USA

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problem #1

Sep 071998

Eclipse

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Goodyear rsa tires; the tire ripped and split down the middle. The right front passenger tire is defective. Dealer was not contacted. Goodyear was contacted and problem still exists.

- Providence, RI, USA

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