NHTSA Complaint #10187568 — 2002 FORD F-350 SD
TIRES issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10187568 |
| Vehicle | 2002 FORD F-350 SD |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 43,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
TL*- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F350. WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH THE GENERAL AMERI-TRAC TIRE BLEW OUT ON THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 38,000 MILES ON THE TIRE AT THE TIME OF THE BLOWOUT. THE TIRE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION FOR THE BLOWOUT. APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR LATER THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED ANOTHER BLOWOUT ON THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 43,000 MILES ON THE TIRE. THE CONTACT DID NOT TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A TIRE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE CURRENTLY HAD 43000 MILES. *AK
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