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1999 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES

crash2 injured · 273465 · 2001-02-08

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
TIRES
Speed
65 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRES, P225/75R16 SIZE DOT#: VNHL. LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEWOUT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OF 65MPH, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SWERVE OFF ROAD. LEFT REAR TIRE BLEWOUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO FLIP FOUR TIMES, RESULTING IN 2 PEOPLE RECEIVING MINOR INJURIES. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.*AK *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
880160
Machine
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