Tire Sidewall problems of the 2000 Lincoln Navigator

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

1 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 02/26/2001

Continental tires, p225/75r17, dot ad9c4481400. Right/rear tire sidewall separated completely. Dealer agreed to pay 50 percent of cost to replace tire set with different brand.

2 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 01/07/2001

Apparent sidewall failure, no previous problem with tire. (dot number: e4025825 tiresize: p255/75r17).

3 Tire Sidewall problem

Dealership noticed while servicing vehicle that a hole developed on the front driver side tire sidewall. Dealership indicated that the cause of the hole was due to a defect and not to normal wear and tear.

4 Tire Sidewall problem

Several of the tires experienced sidewall separtion, the consumer replaced one of the tires before he learned of the recall on the tires. The consumer states the price allowed for replacing defective tires was lower than what the tire dealers charge.

5 Tire Sidewall problem

When driving consumer noticed vibration coming from front end of vehicle. Took vehicle to dealer. Dealer rebalanced vehicle. After vehicle was rebalanced there was still vibration in front end. Vehicle was inspected, and inspector linked the problem to tires. All four tires were original equipment on a Lincoln, Navigator, 2000, tire size p27560r17 with 19000 miles on them. They were separating at sidewall.


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