NHTSA Complaint #728706 — 1998 FORD EXPLORER

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	728706
Vehicle	1998 FORD EXPLORER
Component	TIRES
Date of Incident	August 20, 2000
Date Filed	September 5, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

TRAVELING @ 45MPH/NOTICED TIRE THUMPING/STOPPED AND FOUND RT FRONT TIRE HAD SEPERATED. WENT TO FIRESTONE DEALER AND THEY SAID SORRY TIRE NOT RECALLED AND CHARGED ME PRORATED AMOUNT PLUS TAX AND MOUNTING FOR NEW TIRE/ I STILL HAVE 3 + SPARE OF THESE TIRES ON VEHICLE P( DOT NUMBER: W2HC1PY108 TIRE SIZE: P235/75R15 )

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