NHTSA Complaint #10250656 — 2007 FORD EXPLORER
TIRES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10250656 |
| Vehicle | 2007 FORD EXPLORER |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 17,517 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING TIRE WENT SUDDENLY FLAT AND TIRE SHREDDED (2ND TIME ONE OF MY FORD EXPLORERS WENT FLAT OR LOW PRESSURE). TOOK TIRE TO A DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF ANY RECALLS OR KNOWN VALVE STEM PROBLEMS. WANTED TO CHARGE TOO MUCH FOR REPLACEMENT ,SO TOOK TIRE TO 3RD PARTY VENDOR AND HAD IT REPLACED FOR $204.50. THEY ALSO DID NOT INFORM ME ANY STEM ISSUES AT THE 3RD PARTY...............TO DATE 12/03/08 HAD ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SIGNAL WENT STRAIGHT TO THE CLOSEST TIRE SHOP. IT WAS THERE THEY INFORMED ME OF A KNOWN FORD VALVE PROBLEM CRACKING. REPLACED 3 STEMS WHICH 2 WERE CRACKED THE 3RD ONE WAS NOT. THE FORTH I LEFT ALONE DUE TO BEING REPLACED ALREADY BY 3RD PARTY VENDOR BACK IN SEPTEMBER. *TR
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