NHTSA Complaint #10255750 — 2007 FORD EXPLORER

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10255750
Vehicle 2007 FORD EXPLORER
Component TIRES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 54,200 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State OH

Consumer Description

WHILE TRAVELING AT ABOUT 30-MPH ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT I EXPERIENCED TIRE FAILURE. NO ROAD HAZARD WAS NOTED. WHEN I REMOVED THE FAILED TIRE I WAS SHOCKED BY THE EXTENT OF SIDE WALL DETERIORATION AT THE BEAD AND THE PERPENDICULAR SITE WALL SEPARATION. THE SIDE WALL SEPARATED FROM THE BEAD FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE QUARTER OF THE DIAMETER. TIRES: GOODYEAR FORTERA HL P235/70R16 PHOTOS MAY BE DOWNLOADED AT: HTTP://WHATLLAMA.COM/TIREPHOTOS/TIRES080703.GZ. *TR

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