| Issue ID | 1224966 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10778768 |
| Manufacurer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| Brand | PORSCHE |
| Model | 911 CARRERA S CABRIOLET |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 20/09/10 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 porsche 911 carrera s cabriolet equipped with bridgestone potenza pole position tires, size 295/30r19 (na). While driving approximately 60 mph, the rear passenger side tire blew out. The vehicle was towed to a tire repair shop who replaced the tire with a new one, but the cause of the failure was unable to be determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin and dot number were not available. The approximate tire and vehicle failure mileage was 29,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 29000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | JACKSONVILLE, FL |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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