# 1993 BUICK CENTURY — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
> NHTSA complaint `282543` · 2001-03-26 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BUICK
- **Model:** CENTURY
- **Year:** 1993
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** TIRES:TREAD/BELT
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH ON  HIGHWAY AND  REAR LEFT TIRE TREAD SEPARATED FROM RIM. VEHICLE WENT INTO A WATER ENBANKMENT OF EIGHT FEET.   VEHICLE WAS SUBMERGED UNDER WATER, BUT CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO ESCAPE THROUGH DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW .   VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.   FIRESTONE  TIRES 205-70-R14 S-S60,DOT E2PGF5A44. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  *AK
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