Issue ID | 250322 |
Internal NHTSA # | 732046 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | LINCOLN |
Model | NAVIGATOR |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 22/06/00 |
Component | TIRES:SIDEWALL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While traveling at 55 mph, the right rear tire had a massive and complete outer sidewall failure. Through skillful maneuvering, the truck did not loose directional control and were able to change lanes twice and stop on the shoulder. Tire was changed and trip completed. The sidewall was so desintegrated that i took pictures. Contact me if you want copies.( dot number: tire size: p255/75r17 ) |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PINECREST, FL |
VIN pattern | 5LMPU28L7WLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/01/98 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | 4WD |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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