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The contact owns a 2000 Toyota Camry. The manufacturer of the valve stem is tech international on two different occasions, both driver side tires blew out. As a consequence, the contact lost control of the vehicle, which almost resulted in a crash. The dealer stated that the valve stem on the tire cracked and was deteriorating. Secondly, he stated that the valve stems on all four tires were defective; therefore, all four tires and valve stems were replaced. He called the distributor of the equipment and a representative stated that they were aware of the failure, and would replace any valve stems if the consumers were experiencing failures. The contact never received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign id number 08T018000 (tires:valve). He has a copy of the repair statement. The serial number, part number, and location in the vehicle were unknown. The failure and current mileages were 18,000. Updated 09/16/08. Updated 09/17/08.
- Austin, TX, USA
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- Austin, TX, USA