1996 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Start: 2004-03-03

crash1 injured · 457902 · 2004-03-03

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: EXPLORER
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Miles at failure: 165,000
Speed: 70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH REAR RIGHT TIRE TREAD SEPARATED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT A POLE AND ROLL ONCE. VEHICLE LANDED UPSIDE DOWN ON AN EMBANKMENT. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10061258
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown