Tire Related Problems of the 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Table 1 shows one common tire related problems of the 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
3

Tire problem #1

I got new tires, they show low on air, I measure and notice that they have more air than they suppost to have. This could lead to an accident. The tire brand are firestone owl p235/70r16.

Tire problem #2

The tire looks flat, I notice the technician put more air than it suppost to have, this could cause an accident.

Tire problem #3

Tire thread separation(s) , severely vibrated the whole vehicle at all speed. . Sever to verysevere vibration as speed is going up to highway speed limits. At low speeds it feels like you are hitting a pot hole every tire rotation. Tire brand: yokohama geolander 235/65r17 dot fbls. Installed in a 2005 Ford sportrac VIN xb56042 used just over 14000 miles. . . . All tire pressures, maintenance and recommended tire eotation has been serviced on the said vehicle.


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