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1998 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — TIRES

1 injured · 258498 · 2000-11-21

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
TIRES
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

BLOWOUTS OCCURRED RESULTING IN TIRE SHREADING AND FALLING APART MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO REPAIR TIRES. THIS SITUATION OCCURED EACH TIME. ON THE SECOND OCCASION THE BLOWOUT CAUSED DRIVER TO HIT HEAD ON STEERING WHEEL. ALL 5 TIMES THAT THE TIRE OR TIRES BLEW OUT THEY WERE IN PIECES. *AK (DOT NUMBER: M6HH TIRESIZE: P22575R15)

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
736708
Machine
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