Complaint 662239
1999 FORD F-350 • TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE • incident Mar 2, 2008
- Complaint ID
- 662239
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- F-350
- Model Year
- 1999
- Component
- TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
- Incident Date
- Mar 2, 2008
- Date Received
- Mar 19, 2008
- Data As Of
- Apr 27, 2026
Complaint Summary
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Owner Narrative
DRIVING ON BLACKTOP DIVIDE HIGHWAY AND THE CABLE THAT HOLDS THE SPARE TIRE BROKE (CORRODED THROUGH) LETTING THE SPARE TIRE DROP OUT FROM UNDER THE TRUCK. THE TIRE THEN ROLLED ACROSS THE HIGHWAY AND JUST MISSED HITTING AN ON COMING CAR. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE SPARE TIRE HOLDER FROM WHAT I READ ON THE INTERNET CHAT ROOMS. *TR
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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