Tire Sidewall problems of the 2000 Ford Taurus

Four problems related to tire sidewall have been reported for the 2000 Ford Taurus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford Taurus based on all problems reported for the 2000 Taurus.

1 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 06/07/2004

While driving 60 mph and without any indication passenger rear tire sidewall blew out. The vehicle swerved and fish tailed and struck a cement barrier near the shoulder of the high way. There was no serious injuries and the police did arrive. P21560r16942.

2 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 03/10/2003

The tire developed a blister on the sidewall at 15,000 miles.

3 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 03/21/2001

Lump on one of the tires on the front, rotated and alignment at my cost.

4 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 01/18/2001

Continental general ameri, original equipment on a 2000, Taurus, p215/60r16 size, dot# a3x844p1300. All four tires have slits on sidewall.


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