NHTSA Complaint #10088381 — 2001 FORD EXCURSION TIRES:SIDEWALL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10088381
Vehicle	2001 FORD EXCURSION
Component	TIRES:SIDEWALL
Date of Incident	August 18, 2004
Date Filed	August 23, 2004
Mileage	45,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

SIDEWALL FAILURE OF 4 FIRESTONE STEELTEX R4S 265/75/16 TIRES THAT WERE OEM ON FORD EXCURSION. *AK

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