10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Jan 011999

Passat

  • miles
Consumer took vehicle in for then 50,000 mile service, three of the Continental conti touring contact radial tires 195/65 R15 tires were showing signs of tread separation and required replacement, prior to this the vehicle experienced a blow out in January 1999 due to possible defect in the tread also.

- Dayton, OH, USA

problem #1

Jan 011999

Passat

  • miles
Consumer took vehicle in for then 50,000 mile service, three of the Continental conti touring contact radial tires 195/65 R15 tires were showing signs of tread separation and required replacement, prior to this the vehicle experienced a blow out in January 1999 due to possible defect in the tread also.

- Dayton, OH, USA