# 2008 FORD F-350 SD — WHEELS
> NHTSA complaint `1366854` · 2017-03-29 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-350 SD
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** WHEELS
- **Miles at failure:** 75,000
- **Speed:** 72 mph
## Narrative
NITTO DURA GRAPPLER 245/75R/17 FRONT LEFT TIRE BLEW CAUSING VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO GUARD RAILING ON INTERSTATE.  THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVING ON I-75 SB  NEAR MM 181 APPROXIMATELY 72 MPH.  I WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL.  ON MARCH 6,2015 I HAD ANOTHER TIRE BLOW AND I FILED A NITTO CLAIM NUMBER 804190 (THROUGH THE TIRE DEALERSHIP). I RECEIVED FROM NITTO THE SAME TIRE IN EXCHANGE.  EVEN THOUGHT THIS TYPE OF TIRE WAS RECALLED ON SAFERCAR.GOV ON NOVEMBER 4, 2015.  WHY WAS IT REPLACED BY NITTO WITH ANOTHER DEFECTIVE TIRE???    NOW MY VEHICLE IS TOTALED!
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