NHTSA Complaint #10268643 — 2004 FORD EXPLORER

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10268643
Vehicle 2004 FORD EXPLORER
Component TIRES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 50,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD EXPLORER. THE VEHICLE HAS GOODYEAR EAGLE TIRES, SIZE 255/55/ R18. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE CRACKING BETWEEN THE TREAD. SEARS STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE NOT DEFECTIVE AND COULD NOT EXPLAIN THE CRACKS IN THE TREAD. THE CONTACT IS CONCERNED BECAUSE THE CRACKS ARE ON ALL FOUR TIRES. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,746. UPDATED 5/28/09 *CN THE INSIDE GROOVES OF THE TIRES SHOWED CRACKS. UPDATED 05/29/09.*JB

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