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1982 GOODYEAR GOODYEAR — TIRES

crash1 injured · 1493911 · 2018-08-24

Vehicle

Make
GOODYEAR
Model
GOODYEAR
Year
1982
Manufacturer
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Component
TIRES

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 MONACO COACH DYNASTY RV EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR G470RV TIRES, SIZE: 295/80R22 (NA). WHILE DRIVING 68 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE VIBRATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRE BLEW OUT AND DETACHED FROM THE WHEEL. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE WENT OFF THE ROAD INTO AN EMBANKMENT. THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE IF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED MULTIPLE BROKEN BONES IN BOTH LEGS AND TWO BROKEN BONES IN THE RIGHT HAND. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000 AND THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 15,000. THE DOT NUMBER AND VIN WERE NOT AVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11122093
Machine
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