2003 Honda Civic Sidewall Problems

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Complaint records

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July 9, 2004
Sidewall
Driving on 4-lane paved highway rt 17 in essex county va. Operating vehicle at 55 mph and had driven about 2 hours for a total of 80 miles when the right rear tire (firestone fr 690 p 185/65 r 15 86 h m+s) sidewall separated on both sides of tire. Tire is original equipment on a 2003 honda civic ex purchased 8/23/03 from a honda dealer in wladorf, md. The tire had approximately 12500 miles and was rotated by the…
ODI 10080982
April 20, 2004
Front Underhood · Sidewall
[xxx] assembled in canada purchased as a new vehicle. 2003 honda civic ex model i purchased this vehicle in 2003 as a new vehicle. I have purchased a service contract and the vehicle came with a manufacturers warranty. The manufacturer or the dealer will honor the warranty for the list of problems reported. Brakes leaked fluid and was in the shop more than 6 times. Brakes had to be floored from the original date of…
ODI 10130644
Sidewall
While driving 65 mph the vehicle started shaking. The consumer pulled the vehicle over and noticed that the rear passenger side tire blew out(firestone p18570r14). *nlm
ODI 10020312