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1987 DODGE DIPLOMAT — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

1 injured · 268829 · 2000-12-28

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
DIPLOMAT
Year
1987
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE WHEREUPON THE VEHICLE PIVOTED ON THE LEFT REAR SWINGING AROUND 180 DEGREES TO THE RIGHT, UPON INSPECTION THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE ENTIRE TREAD SEPARATED FROM ITS CASING CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL WELL, FOLDING THE TRAILING EDGE, WARPING THE CHROME RADIUS TRIM AND ABRADING THE PAINT BEHIND THE WHEEL WELLS REAR SIDE (DUNLOP/GOODYEAR DUNLOP P225/70SR15 B/W).

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
558355
Machine
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