# 1999 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES
> NHTSA complaint `230820` · 2000-08-16 · 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:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** TIRES
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING WEST ON ATLANTIC BLVD IN FRONT OF THE POST OFFICE THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SPIN 2 TIMES (360'S) AND STRIKE THE MEDIAN BREAKING THE WHEEL AND FLATTENING THE LEFT REAR TIRE ALSO.  THE VEHICLE CAME TO REST BETWEEN TWO MEDIAN ISLANDS.  THE APPROX. ADDRESS IS : 8801 ATLANTIC BLVD CORAL SPRINGS, FL( DOT NUMBER: VDHL TIRE SIZE: P235-75R15 )
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*