NHTSA Complaint #555465 — 1998 FORD EXPLORER

CONSUMER STATES THAT ALL OF THE FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRES, SIZE P265/70R16 AND MANUFACTURED IN CANADA, EXPERIENCED CRACKING AROUND THE OUTSIDE EDGES, THERE HAVE BEEN 2 FLATS IN WHICH ONE EXPERIENCED COMPLETE CRACKING, CONSUMER HAD ALSO FOUND A SPOT ON ONE OF THE FRONT TIRES THAT EXPOSED THE STEEL BELT, CONSUMER HAD REPLACED ALL THE TIRES AT HER EXPENSE DUE TO THESE NOT BEING INCLUDED IN RECALL 00T005, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING THESE TIRES BE INCLUDED IN THE RECALL AND THAT SHE BE REIMBURSED. *SLC