NHTSA Complaint #10168555 — 2000 FORD WINDSTAR TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10168555
Vehicle	2000 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date of Incident	September 7, 2006
Date Filed	September 18, 2006
Mileage	79,210 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	UT

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, METAL WAS OBSERVED STICKING OUT OF THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE FRONT TIRES. THE TIRE PRESSURE WAS REGULARLY CHECKED, AND THE TIRES WERE ROTATED AT 6,300 MILES. THERE WAS NEITHER VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING NOR ABNORMAL BULGING IN TIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE INDEPENDENT SHOP WHO DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND THE TIRES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE TIRE MANUFACTURER WAS ALERTED. MAKE: BIG "O", MODEL: EURO TOUR, SIZE: P215-70-15. *AK

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