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FIRESTONE ATX — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

crash · 224689 · 2000-08-11

Vehicle

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

Severity

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

Narrative

PE00020; TIRE TREAD SEPARATION: WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, ON A PARKWAY IN NEW JERSEY, THERE WAS A BLOWOUT ON FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRES. NO OTHER PASSENGERS WERE IN THE TRUCK. DRIVER WAS NOT INJURED. TIRE SIZE P23575R15, NOT ORIGINALEQUIPMENT. FIRESTONE WAS NOT CONTACTED ABOUT THE TIRE. OWNER REPLACED ALL TIRES WITH BF GOODRICH TIRES.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
867536
Machine
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