# 1991 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `244656` · 2000-10-03 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 1991
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** TIRES:TREAD/BELT
## Narrative
AFTERM ARKET FIRESTONE ATX TIRE P235/75R15  SIZE.  LEFT FRONT AND LEFT REAR TREAD SEPARATED AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS,  CAUSING  VEHICLE TO ROLL OVER, EJECTING AND KILLING THE DRIVER.*AK   *MJS
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