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1999 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

crash1 injured · 430525 · 2005-03-02

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
MOUNTAINEER
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Miles at failure
88,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SPIN OUT OF CONTROL. *AK THE TIRE REMAINED FULLY INFLATED WHEN THE TREAD SEPARATED. *SC *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10040028
Machine
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