Ford Expedition Sidewall Problems
- 61
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 10
- Years with records
- 1999–2012
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 61 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- right rear · 12 records
- rear tire · 12 records
- tire size · 9 records
- size p265 · 5 records
- side wall · 5 records
- miles tire · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint evidence
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Sidewall · Tires
The tire began making a squishing noise as it rotated. Over time it became worse. Then one morning we found it flat. We took it off to put the spare tire on. At that time we observed 9 separations of the sidewall of the tire, one with cord showing through it. During its life, the tire was rotated routinely and was always kept at the vehicle manufacturers recommended pressure. It was manufactured in february of 2011.
ODI 10923808
Sidewall
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition equipped with michelin latitude tour, size: p265/60/r18 (na). The contact stated that all four tires displayed perforations in the sidewall. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, where it was confirmed that there were perforations on the sidewall of the tires and, as a result, the tires needed to be replaced. The tires were not replaced. The dot number was not…
ODI 10758470
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition equipped with mirada, tire line: cross tour slx, tire size: 265/70r17, and dot number: cc70-v2l3011 tires. The contact stated that the passenger side rear and driver side rear tires both experienced severe side wall cracking and separation. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 12t014000…
ODI 10630113
Sidewall · Tires
My 2012 ford expedition suffered a catastrophic tire failure while travelling at 65mph on the freeway. The tire was only 11 months old with approximately 9000 miles. The tire was inflated properly and had no external signs of wear. Slightly before the tire sidewall separated i heard a slapping sound from the left front and eased off the gas. The tire then popped loudly and caused the vehicle to become hard to…
ODI 10498264
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford expedition equipped with b.f. Goodrich tires, size: 265/75r17. The contact stated that there was a bubble protruding from the sidewall and into the tread area of the tire, causing the tire to delaminate. The contact reported the failure to the store where he bought them and they instructed him to bring them back.
ODI 10479805
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford expedition equipped with hankook, tire line dynapro a/s tire size p265/70/r18. The contact stated that while having his tires rotated the mechanic noticed that the front driver side tire had a seem on the inner wall of the tire. The contact mentioned that the tires were not the original ones on the vehicle. The failure mileage was 76,000.
ODI 10475068
Sidewall · Tires
Drive a 2000 ford expedition with yokohama geolander h/t s p265/70r17 and had blowout of one tire on the inside sidewall. Extended over 15 inches and was close to the rim as evidenced in most blowouts. The car was parked for about 2 hours after a tire rotation when it ruptured abruptly. Resulted in a tear of about 12 inches and then ended in an extension to the tread. *tr
ODI 10386094
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford expedition with cooper discover lfx tires with dot number 4909. The contact stated the rear passenger side tire was replaced twice. The contact had a rear alignment performed on the tire, but the side walls burst on each tire. The contact had the same tire placed on the vehicle by the manufacturer after the original one split. The failure mileage was 250,000.
ODI 10416536