| Issue ID | 432081 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10032591 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | FRONTIER |
| Model Year | 2000 |
| File date | 28/06/03 |
| Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tread seperated on my vehicle while on the freeway,resulting in $4,000. 00 of damage to vehicle,over $3,000. 00 in lost earnings. After picking up my truck from body shop,exactly one week later a second tire from the set (b. F. Goodrich long trail 265/75/r15) exploded while on the freeway it wasnt a seperation ,the sidewall literally blew out around the entire circumfrence. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PITTSBURG, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1N6ED26Y8XCXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| 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 | 29/04/02 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | ANTIOCH NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | ANTIOCH |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |