NHTSA Complaint #10418226 — 2008 DODGE AVENGER

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10418226
Vehicle	2008 DODGE AVENGER
Component	TIRES
Date of Incident	August 5, 2011
Date Filed	August 9, 2011
Mileage	80,200 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE AVENGER EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WEATHERHANDLER LS TIRES, LINE SIZE 215/65/R16, DOT NUMBER M66VJR1R1510. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 75 MPH WHEN THE SIDEWALL OF THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE EXPLODED, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,200.

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