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1998 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

crash1 injured · 227571 · 2000-08-08

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
B-SERIES TRUCK
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TIRE TREAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE CASING OF THE TIRE WITHOUT ANY WARNING. TIRES HAD BEEN INSPECTED AND ROTATED JUST 1,000 MILES EARLIER AND NO PROBLEMS WERE FOUND. THE SUDDEN LOSE OF THE TIRE TREAD AND RESULTING LOSS OF CONTROL CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SPIN AND HIT THE CENTER DIVIDER OF THE FREEWAY. *AK( DOT NUMBER: UNKNOWN TIRE SIZE: P225/70R15 )

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
727073
Machine
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