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FIRESTONE FIRESTONE — TIRES

2 injured · 322057 · 2001-11-07

Vehicle

Make
FIRESTONE
Model
FIRESTONE
Year
Manufacturer
FIRESTONE STEEL PROD. CO.
Component
TIRES

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING IN A MOTOR HOME AT 65MPH WHEN THE RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEWOUT. THERE WAS NO PRIOR WARNING BEFORE THE BLOWOUT. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED, DRIVER'S COLLARBONE WAS BROKEN AND PASSENGER SUFFERED CUTS. NO CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE WITH FIRESTONE. TIRE SIZE P245/75R16, ORIGINALS WITH 15,177 MILES ON A 1999, ROAD TREK, CLASS B MOTOR HOME.*AK FIRESTONE STEELTEX R4S. *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
898876
Machine
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