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Pontiac Firebird Tires Sidewall Safety Report | Oct 02, 1999
Reported on Oct 02, 1999
THE TIRE EXPLOSIVELY FAILED DUE TO SIDEWALL RUPTURE AT APPROX. 60 MPH ON A PORTION OF I-820 IN N. RICHLAND HILLS, TX. IT A MIRACLE THAT A MAJOR ACCIDENT DID NOT HAPPEN AS A RESULT OF THE TIRE FAILURE AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.( DOT NUMBER: 48W9 6BDR TIRE SIZE: P245/50ZR1 ) | |
Make: | Pontiac |
Model: | Firebird |
Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
Year: | 1998 |
Was a crash reported? | |
Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
Was a fire reported? | N |
Location: | N. RICHLAND HILLS TX |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 2G2FV22G3W2 |
Mileage: | |
Speed: | 60 MPH |
Number of cylinders: | |
Vehicle type: | RWD |
Vehicle fuel: | GAS N/A. |
Was a police report filed? | N |
Tire size: | |
Dealer name and location: | |
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