Complaint 366111
2000 FORD E-450 • TIRES • incident Dec 26, 2001
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint Summary
TIRES
Owner Narrative
FIRST TWO BLOWOUTS BLEW OUT THE SIDE, TREAD STAYED WITH TIRE. THIRD BLOWOUT WAS CATASTROPHIC, NOTHING LEFT OF THE TIRE. ALL BLOWOUTS WERE ON REAR INSIDE TIRES. FOURTH FAILURE WAS ON LEFT FRONT AND ID'D PRIOR TO BLOWOUT. DEFECT WAS IDENTIFIED BY VISIBLE SHIFT IN TREAD ON ABOUT A 20 DEGREE SECTOR OF TIRE.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.