general problems of the 1997 Ford E-150

The contact owns a 1997 Ford E-150 equipped with milestar tires, tire line: grantland, tire size: 235/75/r15, dot number: tb20r028. The contact stated while driving approximately 45-50 mph, the tires were bouncing. The contact stated upon checking the tires, his son noticed that the tires were cracked and had holes. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who informed the contact that the tires were defective. The tires were not replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate vehicle mileage was 150,258. The approximate tire failure mileage was 800.