STEEL BELT SHOWING THROUGH TIRES, CONSUMER TOOK TIRES TO FIRESTONE DEALER BUT WAS TOLD THEY WERE NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T HAVE THE PROPER DOT CODE (FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT P235/75R15 DOT W2HL). NLM
2002
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
DT: WHILE PUTTING NEW BRAKES PADS ON THE REAR OF MY VEHICLE MECHANIC FOUND THAT THE COILS AROUND SHOCKS WERE RUSTY, CORRODED, AND CRUMBLY. THE COILS FELL APART IN LARGE CHUNK'S IN THE MECHANIC'S HANDS.*AK