# 1993 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
> NHTSA complaint `223534` · 2000-08-03 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 1993
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** TIRES:TREAD/BELT
## Narrative
PE00-00; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 45MPH ON THE HIGHWAY,  WAS ON THE TOP OF STEEP BRIDGE AND  HEARD A POPPING NOISE  FROM LEFT DRIVER REAR TIRE. TREAD HAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE, AND THE VEHICLE STARTED TO FISHTAIL.  VEHICLE WAS TURNED THE OPPOSITE WAY.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  *AK
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