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The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. The vehicle was equipped with Michelin latitude tour tires, size 225/65/17. The contact stated that upon starting the ignition, the low tire pressure warning lamp was illuminated pertaining. The contact inflated the four tires to the correct tire pressure daily as a result of the defective tires. The tires had not been replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 18,500.
My wife was driving my 2013 Chevy Equinox back to Pennsylvania and she had a blow out on interstate 80 in New Jersey. I had to pay $165 to have my truck towed off the high way. She put the donut on and continued driving to Pennsylvania. She got the tire replaced another $205. The guy at the tire place gave her the tire back and suggested we file a complaint because he didn't understand how it happened. The side wall had a big hole in it.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Equinox equipped with Michelin latitude tour tires, size P255/65R/17. The contact stated that the tire pressure warning light illuminated. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that the rear passenger side tire had multiple holes on the sidewall. The contact replaced the tire but the failure recurred. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 13T006000 (tires) that could have been related to the failure but did not include the tire size of the specific tires. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The tires were replaced. The approximate failure mileage of the tires and vehicle was 6,000.
- Oakley, CA, USA
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- Middleton, TN, USA