| Issue ID | 672397 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10225524 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 22/04/08 |
| Component | TIRES:SIDEWALL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The tires had less that 2,000 miles of use and. Upon driving at approximately 60 mph on the interstate, the driver's side rear tire suffered a blowout in the sidewall. This resulted in loss of control, however the vehicle was managed to be brought to a safe stop. The tire is unusable and will be replaced. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55395 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TAMPA, FL |
| VIN pattern | 1J4FA39S95PXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| 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 | 26/02/08 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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