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FORD E-450 1998 Tires Report #729294

FORD E-450 1998 car safety problem was reported on Sept 12, 1999.FORD E-450 1998, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES . IN BOTH INCIDENTS, THE TIRES WERE INFLATED TO 80 PSI AS RECOMMENDED BY MANUFACTURER. TIRES WERE MOUNTED ON THE INSIDE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH REAR DUAL TIRE CONFIGURATION. OUT SIDE TEMP WAS AROUND 85 DEGEES FAHRENHEIT IN BOTH INCIDENTS. TIRES WERE SENT TO FIRESTONE FOR EVALUATION. INITIALLY FIRESTONE CLAIMED THAT I (CONSUMER) HAD OPERATED TIRES IMPROPERLY AND THEREFOR WAS THE CAUSE OF THE BLOWOUTS. EVENTUALLY, AFTER SEVERAL PHONE CALLS AND LETTERS, THEY DID REIMBURSE ME FOR MY OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES. I HAVE DIGITAL PICTURES OF BOTH TIRES THAT FAILED AND WILL BE HAPPY TO PROVIDE YOU WITH THESE UPON REQUEST.( DOT NUMBER: VD1L1XD287 TIRE SIZE: LT22575R16 ).0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDLE40S9VH. Ford E-450 1998 problem was reported in MELBOURNE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19980301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Ford E-450 1998 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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FORD E-450 Tires Tread/belt

FORD E-450 1998 Tires Tread/belt Report #871474

FORD E-450 1998 car safety problem was reported on Sept 16, 2000.FORD E-450 1998, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . PE00 020; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND LEFT REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. FIRESTONE STEET FLEX RADIAL RS#,LT225/75R16, #DOT VD111XL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, AND HE HAS CONTACTED FIRESTONE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDXE40SXWH. Ford E-450 1998 problem was reported in BILOXI, MS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD E-450 1998 Tires Report #734951

FORD E-450 1998 car safety problem was reported on Oct 20, 2000.FORD E-450 1998, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES . THIS WAS ON A AMBLUANCE WITH A PATIENT ON GOING TO A HOSIPTAL. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VDIL1XD347 TIRESIZE: LT225R75/1).0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDXE40F8WH. Ford E-450 1998 problem was reported in RAYMORE, MO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Ford E-450 1998 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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FORD E-450 1998 Tires Tread/belt Report #750197

FORD E-450 1998 car safety problem was reported on Aug 08, 2001.FORD E-450 1998, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . THIS IS THE SECOND TIME WITH THESE TIRES THAT THE TREAD CAME COMPLETELY OFF. THE FIRST TIME IT WAS A REAR TIRE AND THERE WERE 15 PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO CONTROL THE BUS BECAUSE OF THE DUAL WHEELS ON THE REAR BUT THE TIRE CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE SIDE OF THE BUS. THE SECOND TIME WAS THE LEFT FRONT, THE DRIVER WAS JUST MINUTES FROM PICKING UP GEORGE STIENBRENNER'S WIFE AND GUESTS. THE BUS WENT UP ONE TWO WHEELS BUT THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL. THE TIRE TREAD CAME COMPLEATLY OFF AND DAMAGED THE SIDE OF THE BUS. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDXE40F0WH. Ford E-450 1998 problem was reported in CLEARWATER, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 19980401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Ford E-450 1998 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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FORD E-450 1998 Tires Tread/belt Report #750197

FORD E-450 1998 car safety problem was reported on Aug 08, 2001.FORD E-450 1998, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . THIS IS THE SECOND TIME WITH THESE TIRES THAT THE TREAD CAME COMPLETELY OFF. THE FIRST TIME IT WAS A REAR TIRE AND THERE WERE 15 PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO CONTROL THE BUS BECAUSE OF THE DUAL WHEELS ON THE REAR BUT THE TIRE CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE SIDE OF THE BUS. THE SECOND TIME WAS THE LEFT FRONT, THE DRIVER WAS JUST MINUTES FROM PICKING UP GEORGE STIENBRENNER'S WIFE AND GUESTS. THE BUS WENT UP ONE TWO WHEELS BUT THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL. THE TIRE TREAD CAME COMPLEATLY OFF AND DAMAGED THE SIDE OF THE BUS. *AK (DOT NUMBER: 25434 UR TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1).0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDXE40F0WH. Ford E-450 1998 problem was reported in CLEARWATER, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 19980401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Ford E-450 1998 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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FORD E-450 1998 Tires Tread/belt Report #10078942

FORD E-450 1998 car safety problem was reported on June 27, 2004.FORD E-450 1998, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . I HAVE HAD TWO BLOWOUTS OF FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES, P235/75R16 ON A 1998 FORD ECONONLINE WITH A WINNEBAGO RV COACH MOUNTED ON THE CHASSIS. UNDER BOTH CIRCUMSTANCES, THE TIRES WERE PROPERLY INFLATED (AT 80 PSI PER THE MANUFACTURE INSTRUCTIONS), AND IN BOTH SITUATIONS THE PRESSURE WAS CHECKED WITHIN HOURS OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN WEIGHED ON CERTIFIED SCALES AND DOES NOT EXCEED TIRE RECOMMENDED LOAD CAPACITIES. IN BOTH SITUATIONS, THE TIRE TREAD SEPEARATED FROM THE INNER CORE. THE FIRST TIRE HAD APPROXIMATELY 20,000 MILES ON IT WHEN IT WENT, AND THE MOST RECENT ONE HAD 22,000 MILES ON IT. THERE WAS PLENTY OF TREAD LIFE LEFT AND THERE WERE NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF DAMAGE FROM ROAD HAZARDS PRIOR TO THE FAILURES.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 22008 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDXE40S2WH. Ford E-450 1998 problem was reported in GREER, SC. Vehicle was purchased on 19990817. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 10 CYLINDERS. Ford E-450 1998 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Ford E-450 1998 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BLEAKLEY RV . DEALER'S CITY: DOUGLASVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA.
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