Tire Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Focus

Table 1 shows seven common tire related problems of the 2002 Ford Focus. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (25 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (seven problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford Focus


Recently reported Tire problems of the 2002 Ford Focus

The Tire problem

On 05/09/2014 at approximately 1750 hours I was traveling southbound on interstate 95 adjacent to mile marker 99 located near stuart, florida when I suddenly felt a very strong vibration and loud noise coming from the front right axle, immediately after the front right tire tread separated from the   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Rear end shake traced to belt separation of firestone firehawk gta02 tires fitted to 2002 Ford Focus zx3 from new.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Firestone firehawk gta p205/50r16, front left tire has bubble on sidewall. This is the second tire with this problem. I replaced the first one.   Read details...


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