Tire Related Problems of the 2012 Ford E-450

Table 1 shows one common tire related problems of the 2012 Ford E-450.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford E-450

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Sidewall problems
1

Tire Sidewall problem

The contact owns a 2012 forest river sunseeker built on a 2012 Ford E-450 chassis, equipped with michelin tires, tire line: ltx ms2, tire size: lt225/75/r16. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal vibration in the front end. The contact became aware that the driver’s side front tire belt was going through the side wall. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who changed another tire. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The tire failure mileage was approximately 13,000. The vehicle failure mileage was unknown.


Tire related problems in other Ford E-450 model year vehicles:



E-450 Service Bulletins
E-450 Safety Recalls
E-450 Defect Investigations