| Issue ID | 345977 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 759023 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | RANGER |
| Model Year | 1990 |
| File date | 13/01/01 |
| Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The tread on my tire came off and sent me sideways and almost caused an accident and when i finely got stopped and looked at my truck it had caved my back right rear quarter panel in and ripped out the plastic lining that goes under the fender and i would like somone to take care of my problem since it was a firestone atx it just wasnt the size you guys announced it is a 215/75r/15. It had happened to me twice i still have my tires if you what to see them. Could you please reply a. S. A. P norma holden. *ak (tiresize: 215/75r/15) |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SANTA ANA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTCR11TOLUXXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/12/00 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 80 |
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