NHTSA Complaint #10043730 — 2003 FORD EXPEDITION

TIRES:BEAD issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10043730
Vehicle 2003 FORD EXPEDITION
Component TIRES:BEAD
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 6,400 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

MY NEW 2003 FORD EXPEDITION SUV PURCHASED LATE JUNE O3, TWO TIRES RF ANF RR COMING APART AT 6,400 MILES! TIRES ARE CONTINENTAL 17" FACTORY NEW INSTALL! I NOTICED A VIBRATION AT 60+ MPH 1ST DAY WITH THIS SUV, ADVISED DEALER! DEALER RE-BALANCED ALL TIRES. PROBLEM CONTINUED! DEALER SENT TRIES TO SHOP FOR WEIGHT ROAD BALANCE?! PROBLEM STILL CONT.! ON 10/22/03 RF AND RR TIRES SPLITTING ON SIDEWALLS AROUND BEEDS!! PHOTOS TAKEN. FORD AND CONTINENTAL TIRE ADVISED. CONTINENTAL STATED THEY WILL REPLACE TWO TIRES ONLY AT NO COST TO ME, AS OF THIS REPORT VEHICLE STILL AT DEALERSHIP WAITING FOR ARRIVAL OF NEW TIRES. FORD AND CONTINENTAL STATE THEY WILL HAVE DEFECTIVE TIRES SHIPPED FROM DEALER TO THEM FOR EXAM!FORD EXPEDITION, 2003.- VIN # [XXX]- *AK DEALER: BERGLUND FORD, 834 EAST MAIN ST. SALEM VA, 24153 OWNER: [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

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