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FORD EXPLORER — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

1 injured · 295002 · 2000-10-24

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLES FIRESTONE TIRES SHREDDED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER SEVERAL TIMES, THE DRIVER EXPERIENCED SEVERE AND DEBILITATING INJURIES WHICH REQUIRED AN EGG SIZED PORTION OF HIS BRAIN TO BE REMOVED (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT). NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
556393
Machine
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