Tire Related Problems of the 1997 Ford E-250

Table 1 shows three common tire related problems of the 1997 Ford E-250. The number one most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire blowout (two problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford E-250

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Tread/belt problems
3
Tire Blowout problems
2
Tire Sidewall problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 1997 Ford E-250

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Tread separation on two front tires of my van. Van started to vibrate, and developed a shimmy from side to side. Van was taken to a local dealer where the problem was identified as tread separation. (dot number: 7bak pda tiresize: lt225/75r1)   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

I have michelin xps 235-83/r16 tires on my motorhome, less than 2 years old. For no reason, I have had 3 failures out of 4 tires. The last failure was in the RV lot, where I have been parked for the last 5 months, and the tire just blew out, same with the other 3 tires.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Sidewall of tire blew out. (tiresize: lt22575r16)( dot number: tire size: lt22575r16 )   Read details...


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