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GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO VIVA TOURING — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

firecrash · 791002 · 2010-06-02

Vehicle

Make
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO
Model
VIVA TOURING
Year
Manufacturer
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Severity

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

Narrative

BLOW OUT WITH COMPLETE DETACHMENT OF TIRE TREAD FROM WHEEL AT 50 MPH; CAR CRASHED INTO STONE WALL; AIR BAGS DEPLOYED; FIRE IN FORWARD PART OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT PUT OUT BY FIRE COMPANY; FIRE COMPANY COMMENT THAT LOOKED LIKE TIRE FAILURE; TIRES HAD ONLY ~2000 MILES ON THEM; NO INJURIES; ONLY ONE CAR INVOLVED; POLICE FILED A REPORT; CAR IS A TOTAL LOSS; I HAVE THE TIRE TREAD WHICH DETACHED FROM THE WHEEL AND IS A COMPLETE, SINGLE CIRCULAR PIECE; ABOUT 1 INCH OF TIRE RUBBER REMAINED ATTACHED TO EACH RIM OF THE WHEEL. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10334348
Machine
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