Tire Tread/belt Problems of Lincoln Continental

- the contact is calling regarding NHTSA campaign id number: 06t023000. The contact states that he took his tires to pep boys they refuse to provide him with free tires and told him he would have to pay for the tires at a pro-rated rate. The contact feels that due to the recall he should have not been charge. The contact can provide a copy of the invoice if needed.

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1997 Lincoln Continental, right rear tire tread began to separate, the other three tires were almost separating at the tread with only 20,000 miles on them. Consumer would like reimbursement for cost of new tires. At time of purchase the consumer noticed a bounce and wobble in the vehicle while driving 30-58 mph. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who checked the tires. The technician indicated that the tires had a lot of tread left and if he could live with a little bounce that the tires were fine. The tech indicated replacing the tires if the bounce became much worse. Eventually the bounce became worse and the consumer made an appointment to replace the tire. The day before the schedule appointment the right rear tire tread started separating. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic who inspected all the tries and found that two other tires had cords showing on the inside groove. The consumer had all four tires replaced the next day (multi-mile grand am lxe tires, tires manufactured by general tire in 2002 for tbc under the name multi mile).

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While traveling about 40mph on the highway heard a thumping and vibrating noise coming from the rear. Left front tire tread separated from the wheel.

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Pe00 020; consumer was traveling 55mph on the highway and heard a noise. She was able to pull over. Two front tires' tread separated from the rims. Michelin tires. There was a technical bulletin for the Lincoln vehicle. Dealership wasn't aware of the this problem.

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Consumer heard a loud noise then a "thunk" and the car seemed to fall, consumer noticed in the rearview mirror that the entire tread of michelin tire had come off the tire and was rolling across the highway. Nlm.

Tire rubber came off. (michelin 16"). Yh.

The right front passenger tire experienced tread separation.

Mihcelin green x tire experienced belt separation.

Steel belts are showing in tire equipment. Both front driver and passenger tires showed inside wear making the steel belt visible. When the consumer went to change the tire, the jack bent and collapsed on the consumer. Michelin p225/60r16 b.

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Consumer called stating of having problems with the left rear driver side. Consumer had a blow out while driving the vehicle. Original equipment. Dealer was contacted and stated that there was not enough tire to determine what the problem had been. Ts.

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