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FIRESTONE FIRESTONE — TIRES

4 fatal · 262377 · 2000-11-03

Vehicle

Make
FIRESTONE
Model
FIRESTONE
Year
Manufacturer
FIRESTONE STEEL PROD. CO.
Component
TIRES

Severity

Deaths
4
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CONSUMER IS WRITING TO REPORT OF AN INCIDENT IN WHICH THREE AIR FORCE OFFICERS AND A GE ENGINEER WHERE TRAVELING IN A 1955 FORD HARDTOP CONVERTIBLE AUTOMOBILE WHICH OVERTURNED DUE TO A FIRESTONE TIRE FAILURE WHICH RESULTED IN FOUR FATALITIES. (CONSUMER PROVIDED NEWSPAPER ARTICLE DATED JULY 27, 1955. *MJS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
557385
Machine
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