Tire Blowout problems of the 2001 Ford Excursion

11 problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 2001 Ford Excursion. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford Excursion based on all problems reported for the 2001 Excursion.

1 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 07/09/2005

The left front tire blew out & almost causing a crash!!!.

2 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 09/09/2004

Failure of bridgestone/firestone tire. Replacement of tire at owner expenses. . The consumer replaced the tire due to a blow out. Bridgestone/firestone denied the claim stating a tire blow out was not a tire industry description of a tire failure.

3 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 04/10/2004

While driving on the highway at 70 mph rear driver side tire blew out and the front driver side tire tread separated. When the second failure occurred driver lost control of the vehicle and collided with another vehicle. Three weeks prior to the accident vehicle was taken into the dealership for a routine warranty service, and dealership never informed the consumer of the tire recall 04t003000.

4 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 03/05/2004

While traveling on the highway at approximately 50 mph right passenger tire blew out. Two weeks later, the passenger tire blew out. Bridgestone, size 285/75r16, dot k99001d693a7. Manufacturer notified.

5 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 11/10/2003

While driving at 65 mph on the highway right rear tire blew out, causing the driver to pull off the highway. The driver changed the tire, and contacted the firestone manufacturer about this issue.

6 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 08/16/2003

Tire blowout on arizona sr 69 new dewey, az. Tire type: firestone steeltex r4s size 265/75r16 with 25,000 miles as an oem tire from Ford motor company on a 2001 Ford Excursion.

7 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 08/12/2003

While driving at 65 mph and with no warning driver's side tire blewout. Consumer contacted the dealer.

8 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2003

3 blown tires w/steering and body damage, near roll over. I have all the blown tires.

9 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 02/05/2001

Load bang and tire blew out in interstate 80. Look like internal rip by tread ware tire was destroyed. Dealer replace but offered no reason as to what happened. (tiresize: 265/75/16)( dot number: tire size: 265/75/16 ).

10 Tire Blowout problem

While traveling at 60 mph, consumer states that the drivers side tire blew causing vehicle to hit a guard rail. Took to mechanic, and mechanic changed tire. Cause of blow out is unknown. Please provide any further information.

11 Tire Blowout problem

While traveling at 60 mph, consumer states that the drivers side tire blew causing vehicle to hit a guard rail. Took to mechanic, and mechanic change tire. Cause of blow out is unknown. Please provide any further information. Ts.


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