Posts tagged defective tires

• Faulty Tires are Still on the Road

  Brian Foley | November 28, 2007 2:56 PM | 0 CommentsSan Jose, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Car manufacturers continue to place short-term profits ahead of consumer safety. Even with the infamous faulty tire scandal in 2000, automakers continue to try and cut corners in its design features, which poses a danger to unsuspecting drivers and passengers. Despite years of highly-publicized questions over faulty and neglectful car and tire manufacturing and their direct links to the injuries...

• NHSTA Demands Recall of 450,000 Defective Tires

  Chrissie Cole | July 15, 2007 10:28 PM | 0 CommentsSan Jose, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is requiring a New Jersey tire distributor to recall approximately 450,000 defective tires they purchased from a Zhongce Rubber Co., Ltd of China. A letter dated June 11, to NHTSA federal regulators by Foreign Tire Sales Inc., said they don't have enough money to conduct a voluntary recall. NHTSA rejected the claim and described the...