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1995 CHEVROLET K1500 — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

crash2 injured · 646765 · 2007-11-19

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
K1500
Year
1995
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Miles at failure
58,000
Speed
70 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 CHEVROLET K1500. THE VEHICLE HAS COOPER DOMINATOR SPORT A/T, SIZE LT285/75R16 TIRES. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, ONE OF THE REAR TIRES EXPLODED DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, CROSSED OVER THREE LANES, AND CRASHED INTO THE MEDIAN. TWO OCCUPANTS SUSTAINED INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 58,000. UPDATED 03/14/08. *LJ

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10209369
Machine
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