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1999 ISUZU AMIGO — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

1 fatalcrash · 509250 · 2004-12-01

Vehicle

Make
ISUZU
Model
AMIGO
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Isuzu Motors Limited
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Miles at failure
70,000
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

LEFT REAR TIRE TREADS AT HIGHWAY SPEED, VEHICLE ROLLS OVER, LEAVES HIGHWAY, KILLING BELTED DRIVER. THE TIRE WAS THE FORMER SPARE TIRE AND LIGHTLY USED. IT WAS 6 YEARS OLD AND MAY HAVE DEGRADED OVER TIME PURSUANT TO INFORMATION IN COMMENT TO DOCKET 03-15400 FILED WITH NHTSA ON 11-5-04 BY SEAN KANE OF SAFETY RESEARCH.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10100871
Machine
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