NHTSA Complaint #733008 — 1995 FORD RANGER TIRES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	733008
Vehicle	1995 FORD RANGER
Component	TIRES
Date of Incident	April 9, 1997
Date Filed	October 10, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	UT

Consumer Description

TREAD SEPARATION BLOWOUT. OCCURRED AFTER TURNING BACK ON HIGHWAY AFTER DOING ABOUT 50 MILES OFF ROAD. ALMOST IMMEDIATELY UPON GETTING TO FREEWAY SPEED (75MPH) TIRE FAILED. I FELT WITH THE RECENT INFO ON P235 WILDERNESS TIRE FAILURES, I SHOULD REPORT THAT SAME THING HAPPENED WITH THE P265 WILDERNESS PROVIDED AS STANDARD EQUIPMENT ON MY FORD RANGER. (TIRESIZE: P265/75R15)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P265/75R15 )

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