NHTSA Complaint #10538167 — 2008 FORD EXPLORER

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10538167
Vehicle	2008 FORD EXPLORER
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	August 30, 2013
Date Filed	August 30, 2013
Mileage	99,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

ALL SENSORS & BANDS BROKE INTO SMALL PIECES WHICH WAS CAUSING THE TIRES TO RIP FROM THE INSIDE. IF NOT TAKEN IN FOR NEW TIRES, ALL TIRES WOULD'VE BLOWN OUT & POSSIBLY CAUSED INJURY TO ME & MY TODDLER. WORST PART OF ALL, FORD WOULDN'T COVER THIS DANGEROUS MANUFACTURE DEFECT.

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