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DUNLOP DUNLOP — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

1 injured · 268830 · 2000-12-28

Vehicle

Make
DUNLOP
Model
DUNLOP
Year
Manufacturer
DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT

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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