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23 Jun 2009, 1:19 pm
If you drove a Ford vehicle earlier in this decade, you may remember the 2000 recall of 3.85 million Bridgestone/Firestone tires because they had a serious and potentially accident-causing defect. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 2:20 pm
Several years back we saw a flurry of car accidents related to tire tread separations involving Firestone tires and Ford Explorer vehicles. [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 6:11 am
If the Ford/Firestone rollover/blow-out litigation taught us anything, it is that tire blow-outs and vehicle roll-overs are a dangerous, and often fatal, combination. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 9:40 am
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., 535 F. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 6:00 am
The legal stakes are high for Toyota because it is the first automaker embroiled in major safety issues since tough new criminal penalties became law after rollover recalls in 2000 involving Ford Explorers and Firestone Tires. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 9:27 am
(Readers may recall that several years ago, Firestone Bridgestone had a massive tire recall related to tire failure -- leading to several deadly SUV roller accidents. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 8:31 am
If you remember the problem with Firestone tires coming apart several years ago, that was an example of tread separation caused by improper chemical adhesives, the same as what happens with age degradation. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 1:49 am
“FIRESTONE”, which has a dictionary meaning, bears no similarity to “DEESTONE”. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 11:39 am
Jay Halpern and Associates handled dozens of these cases involving the recalled Firestone tires, and continues to handle a significant number of tire defect cases. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:20 am
Some years back, there were a number of product liability lawsuits against Ford Motor Company and Firestone Tires for similar accidents with blow-outs. [read post]
5 Jun 2009, 9:19 am
As a result, several personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits were brought against Ford and tire manufacturer Firestone, and Firestone closed down one of its tire plants. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 6:00 am
The most recent comparable action was more than a decade ago when Congress passed new safety rules in the aftermath of the rollover problem involving Ford Explorers equipped with Firestone tires. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 9:17 pm
District Court for the District of New Jersey against BMW of North America, which manufactured the automobile, and the tire manufacturer, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, formerly known as Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 3:30 am
Supreme Court’s decision in Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 12:56 am
As one auto safety researcher Sean Kane, who tracked the Ford-Firestone case, said, “Unexpected air pressure loss in tires presents unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety, regardless of whether there are documented crashes. [read post]
1 May 2012, 9:19 pm
Additionally, it was unveiled that the accident victim alleged that the accident was one of several caused by tread belt separation on that particular type of Firestone tire, all the while, Ford Motor Company argued that the victim’s tire failed because it was 14 years old and had been damaged. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 6:41 am
Different entities of the Japanese Bridgestone group, which manufactures and markets tires, owned the trademarks BRIDGESTONE and FIRESTONE or were licensees of these trademarks, respectively. [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 11:19 am
Earlier this decade, Ford found itself in the middle of a controversy related to defective Firestone tires that were prone to blowouts, causing the Explorers to roll over. [read post]
15 Dec 2006, 8:39 am
The group cited a study done by Princeton University scholars that linked 271 deaths and more than 800 injuries to the year 2000 Firestone/Ford recall of 14.4 million tires manufactured during times of labor strife by temporary workers. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 5:00 am
Though we don’t know what kind of SUV Parker was driving, Ford Explorers have a higher rate of tire-related accidents than other SUVs, especially those equipped with Goodyear or Firestone Tires. [read post]
