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UNKNOWN UNKNOWN1 — WHEELS:HUB

crash · 388652 · 2003-01-10

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN1
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
WHEELS:HUB

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE HAS HAD LESS THAN 10000 MILES ON THE MICHELIN TIRES. CONSUMER FEELS THAT ALL FOUR TIRES ARE DEFECTIVE BECAUSE ONE TIRE EXPLODED. CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WHEN HE FELT INTENSE VIBRATION, PULLED TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD AND SLOWED DOWN WHEN SUDDENLY A HUGE OFF, AND WRAPPED AROUND THE REAR AXLE, AT THE SAME TIME AN EXPLOSION HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE ALL OVER THE ROAD. THE REAR TIRE HAD PEELEDTHE FENDER IN, THE MOLDINGS WERE GONE, INCLUDING THE HUBCAP. THE CONSUMER FEELS THAT MICHELIN IS RESPONSIBLE. SCC *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10001286
Machine
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