1984 CHEVROLET S10 Problems & Recalls

PURCHASED NEW TIRES - NO EMBEDDED DATE CODE. *TR

I OWN A TRUCK WITH WILDERNESS AT P235-75R15 TIRES WHICH WERE PURCHASED AT FIRESTONE IN SPOKANE IN 1996. THESE TIRES HAVE PLENTY OF WEAR LEFT ON THEM AS I SELDOM DRIVE THIS VEHICLE. I CONTACTED FIRESTONE ABOUT WHETHER THESE TIRES WERE RECALLED. I WAS TOLD "NO". PER INFO I RECEIVED FROM YOU, IT APPEAR...

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON INTERSTATE, ALL OF A SUDDEN VEHICLE MADE A POPPING SOUND AND MALFUNCTIONED, CONSUMER THEN PULLED OVER AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES, POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE WHICH CAUSED FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *JB

ENGINE OIL LEAK CAUSED VEHICLE ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *MJS

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

BUCKET SEAT DO NOT LOCK UNTIL ACCIDENT WHEN TRAVELING 30 MPH (DUE TO DESIGN), INCIDENT WHEN HARD BRAKING CHILDREN PUSHED SEAT FORWARD CAUSING FRONT OCCUPANTS TO GO TOWARD DASH AND WINDSHIELD AREA.

DRIVERS SHOULDER BELT STUCK, DUE TO FAILED SEAT BELT RETRACTOR. *DSH

TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AW

REAR MAIN OIL SEAL FAILURE, ALSO OIL MIXES WITH WATER. *AW