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NANKANG NANKANG — TIRES:SIDEWALL

1 injured · 552451 · 2005-09-01

Vehicle

Make
NANKANG
Model
NANKANG
Year
Manufacturer
NANKANG RUBBER & TIRE CORP.
Component
TIRES:SIDEWALL

Severity

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

Narrative

I PURCHASED TWO NEW NANKANG TIRES FOR THE FRONT WHEELS ON MY 1991 NISSAN STANZA ON 8/11/05. ON 8/16/05 WHILE DRIVING TOWARD WASHINGTON ON OREGON I-84, THE LEFT FRONT TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT OF THE SIDEWALL, CAUSING THE CAR TO CLIMB THE CENTER DIVIDER. I MANAGED TO BRING THE CAR UNDER CONTROL WITHOUT ROLLING, BUT I INJURED MY BACK AND LEG IN THE PROCESS. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10135052
Machine
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