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FIRESTONE RADIAL ATX — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

3 injured · 215471 · 2000-05-22

Vehicle

Make
FIRESTONE
Model
RADIAL ATX
Year
Manufacturer
FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
3
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TIRE BLEW UP (TREAD SEPARATED) CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AND ROLLOVER OF THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN SEVERE INJURY OF THE DRIVER, RADIAL ATX FIRESTONE 235/75/15 TIRE WAS ON A 1996 FORD EXPLORER.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
552371
Machine
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