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Pontiac Vibe Tires Sidewall Safety Report | June 04, 2011



Reported on June 04, 2011


2003 PONTIAC VIBE. UNIT #1 WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON THE OHIO TURNPIKE AT MILE POST 90 IN THE CENTER LANE. #1'S RIGHT TIRE FAILED CAUSING #1 TO SPIN OUT, DRIVING OFF RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD BACKWARDS AND SIDE SWIPED THE GUARDRAIL. *LN ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, THE RIGHT REAR TIRE SIDE WALL WAS BLOWN OUT WITH WIRES PROTRUDING FROM A HOLE. NO DEBRIS WAS STRUCK IN THE ROAD. THE TIRE FAILED WHILE IN OPERATION. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0384-90)*JB
Make: Pontiac
Model: Vibe
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Year: 2003
Was a crash reported? Y
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: TROY MI
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 5Y2SL62823Z
Mileage:
Speed: 65 MPH
Number of cylinders: 4
Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? Y
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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