Issue ID | 1603340 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11257281 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2019 |
File date | 20/09/19 |
Component | TIRES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2019 ford explorer equipped with hankook ventus 105h tires, size: 255/50/r20. The contact stated that the original front passenger side tire had to be replaced because the tire pressure was consistently due to a three inch cut approximately two inches from the rim. Sunset ford (11700 gravois rd, st. Louis, mo 63127, (314) 843-4431) tried to sell the contact a new tire after informing him that the tire was not covered by the warranty. The contact went to a tire shop for a second opinion and was informed that there was a defect with the tire. The tire manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle failure mileage was 2,000. The tire failure mileage was unknown. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | HIGH RIDGE, MO |
VIN pattern | 1FM5K8F89KGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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