Tire Tread/belt problems of the 1996 Ford E-250

Three problems related to tire tread/belt have been reported for the 1996 Ford E-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 06/05/2000

Driving at highway speed, the tread separated from the tire and collapsed tubing and metal weather protection inside the tire well; the tire remained pressurized; I was given remaining tire credit at a firesone tire dealer. ( dot number: vnil ike tire size: lt22575r16 ).

2 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 04/13/1999

Two firestone steeltex radial r4s tires experienced tread separation, consumer request reimbursement. Nlm.

3 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 11/27/1998

The original firestone steeltex r4s lt 225/75r16 e tires were replaced at 20000 miles due to sidewall and tread cracks, the replacement tires were replaced at 30451 miles due to tread separation, dealer credited the consumer for some of the tire expense.


Other Tire related problems of the 1996 Ford E-250

Tire Tread/belt problems
3
Spare Tire problems
1
Tire problems
1


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