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GOODYEAR WRANGLER AT — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

1 injured · 475980 · 2004-06-25

Vehicle

Make
GOODYEAR
Model
WRANGLER AT
Year
Manufacturer
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE WASHING THE TIRES, THE CONSUMER'S HAND WAS CUT DUE TO WIRES STICKING FROM THE SIDES. UPON CLOSER INSPECTION THE CONSUMER FOUND THAT ALL FOUR TIRES HAD PARTS OF THE STEEL BELT STICKING FROM THE SIDE. THE STEEL BELTS WERE AT THE JUNCTION WERE THE SIDEWALL AND THE TREAD MEET ON THE TIRE. THE DEALER WAS WILLING TO REPLACE THE TIRES AT A PRORATED COST. *JB M

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10073839
Machine
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