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2004 JEEP LIBERTY — TIRES

crash · 567348 · 2005-12-28

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
TIRES

Severity

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

Narrative

IDENTICAL SITUATION TO CASE # 10091230. WHILE DRIVING ON A WET ROAD FROM PREVIOUS DAYS RAIN MY 2004 JEEP LIBERTY LOST CONTROL WHILE TRAVELING OUT OF A TURN AT 20 MPH AND WENT OFF THE ROAD DOWN AN EMBANKMENT AND CRASHING INTO A TREE. I HAVE FOUND NUMEROUS OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS SAME SITUATION HERE: HTTP://WWW.1010TIRES.COM/TIREREVIEWS/GOODYEAR_WRANGLER_SR-A_TIRE_REVIEWS2.HTML THE ISSUE APPEARS TO BE A COMPATIBILITY ISSUE WITH THE GOODYEAR WRANGLER TIRES AND THE JEEP LIBERTY WITH A SHORT WHEEL BASE AND LIGHT REAR END. THESE TIRES ARE GOOD ON DRY SURFACES BUT ARE EXTREMELY POOR ON WET CONDITIONS. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10146282
Machine
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