# 1997 CHEVROLET TRACKER — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
> NHTSA complaint `694335` · 2008-10-29 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** TRACKER
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** TIRES:TREAD/BELT
- **Miles at failure:** 70,000
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 CHEVROLET TRACKER.  THE VEHICLE HAD COOPER TIRES.  WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE TREAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE WITHOUT WARNING.  THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER AND WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.  THE CONTACT HAS A COPY OF THE POLICE REPORT AND PICTURES OF THE FAILED INCIDENT.  A POLICE OFFICER CONCLUDED THAT THE CRASH RESULTED FROM TIRE FAILURE.  THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 70,000.   UPDATED 11/25/08.  *LJ  UPDATED 11/25/08. *JB
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