Tire Related Problems of the 1998 Ford Econoline

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 1998 Ford Econoline. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (two problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford Econoline

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

Recently reported Tire problems of the 1998 Ford Econoline

The Tire problem

The consumer was driving at highway speed, and attempted to make a turn and it felt as though the right rear tire was flat. The mechanic put the car on the lift, and discovered the rim was broken and the tire fell off.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Driving north on I 275 just south of I 94 and tire separated on right rear called aaa because rim was on the ground. Vehicle was a Ford conversion van. Replaced with spare, and still have old tire. Tire size is 30x9. 50r 15 discoverer ast. 8jb   Read details...


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