NHTSA Complaint #10161957 — 1997 FORD TAURUS

TIRES:TREAD/BELT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10161957
Vehicle	1997 FORD TAURUS
Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date of Incident	July 9, 2006
Date Filed	July 10, 2006
Mileage	116,223 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

DRIVING SOUTH ON I-75 AT 70 MPH. CLEAR DAY, NO RAIN. CAR SUDDENLY SWERVED AND DID TWO 360 DEGREE SPINS BEGINNING IN RIGHT HAND LANE AND COMING TO REST IN LEFT HAND LANE FACING TRAFFIC. TIRE TREAD HAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE ON THE LEFT REAR, SEVERELY DAMAGING LEFT REAR OF CAR. TRAFFIC REPORT WAS MADE. NO REPAIRS YET. *JB

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