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GOODYEAR WRANGLER — TIRES:SIDEWALL

1 injured · 344604 · 2002-01-15

Vehicle

Make
GOODYEAR
Model
WRANGLER
Year
Manufacturer
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Component
TIRES:SIDEWALL

Severity

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

Narrative

TIRES WERE REPLACED LESS THAN 6 MONTHS AGO DURING MASS RECALL. I WAS DRIVING @ 55 MPH ON A CLEAR HIGHWAY WITH NO DEBIS. THE SIDEWALL BLEW SUDDENLY AND I NEARLY CRASHED INTO A CONCRETE RETAINING WALL. IT WAS SO STRONG & SUDDEN, I FELT I LOST CONTROL. IT LEFT ME WITH A HEADACHE & SORE RIGHT SIDE OF MY NECK. *AK (TIRESIZE: P235/75R15)

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
756859
Machine
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