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AMERI-TECH AMERI-TECH — TIRES:SIDEWALL

2 fatal2 injured · 622207 · 2007-04-30

Vehicle

Make
AMERI-TECH
Model
AMERI-TECH
Year
Manufacturer
GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Component
TIRES:SIDEWALL

Severity

Deaths
2
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE HAS GENERAL AMERITRAC TR TIRES, SIZE 8T25570R17. THE TIRES BLEW OUT TWICE WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH. THE SIDEWALL OF THE PASSENGER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT ONE YEAR AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE SECOND BLOWOUT WAS ON THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE AND OCCURRED THE SAME WAY AS BEFORE. THE FIRST BLOWOUT WAS REPAIRED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 30,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10189228
Machine
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