NHTSA Complaint #10140077 — 1998 FORD MUSTANG COBRA
TIRES:BEAD issue reported to NHTSA
Crash Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10140077 |
| Vehicle | 1998 FORD MUSTANG COBRA |
| Component | TIRES:BEAD |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 101,489 miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | SC |
Consumer Description
ON AUGUST 07, 2005 I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE 85 IN SOUTH CAROLINA AT 65 MPH. MY CAR SUDDENLY MADE AN ABRUPT TURN TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE. THE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS THAT THE TIRE SUDDENLY DEFLATED LOOSING IT'S BEAD WITH THE WHEEL. THE TIRE WAS A NITTO NT555 P255/35/18. IT WAS MOUNTED ON A 9.5 INCH GENUINE FORD WHEEL.*JB
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