Tire Related Problems of the 2000 Ford Explorer Sport

Table 1 shows three common tire related problems of the 2000 Ford Explorer Sport. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford Explorer Sport

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
4
Tire Sidewall problems
1
Tire Tread/belt problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 2000 Ford Explorer Sport

The Tire problem

I was not contacted to the recall on my firestone tires on my 2000 Ford explorer, until last week, and took it upon myself to, at my expense, and replaced said tires, with another, more trusted and safer brand of tire. Now after 6 years.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Driving on an interstate highway in louisiana, driving about 55 mph, changed lanes and had blowout on the driver rear tire. I was driving a Ford explorer. The blowout looked to have been caused on the sidewall, at a point where the sidewall meets the steel belts on the driving surface of the tire.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Prior to recall notification 00t005, consumer experienced a tire blow out, the tires exploded when consumer exited the pavement and returned to level pavement, the force of the tires exploding caused vehicle to rollover, nose over first.   Read details...


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