# 1998 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
> NHTSA complaint `249696` · 2000-09-12 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 3
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** TIRES:TREAD/BELT
## Narrative
FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRE. REAR DRIVER'S TIRE BLEW AND TIRE TREAD JUST PEELED OFF IT. ID LOST CONTROL AND ROLLED 98 FORD EXPLORER. ADVISED OF FINDINGS AND E-MAILED INFORMATION LISTED IN DOCUMENT. (CLAIM# 03-3148-617) *MW
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