# FIRESTONE STEELTEX — TIRES
> NHTSA complaint `495127` · 2004-08-30 · FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FIRESTONE
- **Model:** STEELTEX
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
- **Component:** TIRES
## Narrative
ACCIDENT OCCURRED DUE TO FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRE BLOW OUT.*MR  WHILE DRIVING ONE OF THE VEHICLE'S TIRES BLEWOUT AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE AND TRAILER TO JACK-KNIFE, DAMAGING BOTH VEHICLES.  ALL FOUR STEELTEX TIRES WERE REPLACED AND DURING THIS SERVICE THE TECHNICIAN INDICATED THAT ONE OF THE OTHER TIRES WAS STARTING TO SEPARATE.  *NM
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*