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2015 CHRYSLER 200 — WHEELS

crash · 1239082 · 2015-11-17

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
200
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
WHEELS
Miles at failure
20,650
Speed
15 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

THIS CAR WAS RENTED TO ME BY ENTERPRISE LEASING COMPANY IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA. AS I WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING A LEFT TURN (WEST BOUND) ONTO A RESIDENTIAL STREET, I HAD THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT TIRE BREAK AWAY FROM THE CHASSIS CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT TWO PARKED CAR. AFTER THE COLLISION, I INSPECTED THE CAR AND FOUND THE PASSENGER-SIDE FRONT TIRE BROKEN OFF AND POSITIONED 90 DEGREES (PERPENDICULAR) TO THE CAR IN THE WHEEL WELL. THE HUBCAP SIDE OF THE TIRE WAS FACING BACKWARD, RELATIVE TO THE CAR, BROKEN OFF FROM THE LOWER CONTROL ARM WITH THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE RESTING ON THE STREET. *CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10794482
Machine
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