# MICHELIN DEFENDER SL — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
> NHTSA complaint `1392630` · 2017-07-17 · Michelin North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MICHELIN
- **Model:** DEFENDER SL
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** Michelin North America, Inc.
- **Component:** TIRES:TREAD/BELT
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN GREENX DEFENDER (NA) TIRES, SIZE: 195/65/R15 (NA). WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT. THE VEHICLE SPUN AROUND AND WAS STRUCK BY A BOX TRUCK. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE AWAY FROM THE SCENE OF THE CRASH. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED. THE TIRE WAS A REPLACEMENT TIRE. THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000 AND THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*