2000 Ford Expedition Tread/Belt Problems
- 64
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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 64 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- rear tire · 20 records
- tread separation · 19 records
- tire tread · 17 records
- right rear · 11 records
- tread separated · 11 records
- left rear · 10 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tread/Belt
At 70mph tire tread started to separate and could have caused an accident. Cause unknown. Dealer notified. Size/dot# unknown, please provide.*ak
ODI 8013882
Tread/Belt
All four vehicle tires had separated tread, one major, the vehicle was not driven over 70 mph highway and was not taken off-road at any time. Tires were replaced by discount tire 1300 e expressway 83 mcallen tx [redacted] on 6-18-2002. Tires were kept inflated properly, alignment maintained with normal tread wear on tires. One tire had been repaired for a flat. General tire was contacted and demonstrated no concern…
ODI 763238
Tread/Belt
Consumer states that the right rear tire experienced tread separation, consumer is requesting that all four tires be replaced, general grabbers aw, 275/60r17. *slc
ODI 567547
Tread/Belt
I have a 2000 ford expedition. Last june, just after having the car serviced, i noticed my general grabber tires delaminating and coming apart. I immediately called my local ford dealer and was told there was no recall on the tires, but to save any receipts when i purchase new tires in the event there is a recall. I replaced the tires and saved the recept. I received a recall notice from ford later in the year. When…
ODI 10008184
Tread/Belt
My wife was driving our 2000 expedition on the freeway at 60mph when the tread separated on the right rear tire, causing a blow out and an accident, almost causing a catastrophic rollover. I am fortunate she was not killed. What irritates me the most is general tire has a reputation for this problem, especially here in arizona, and the consumer has no idea. These tires were not worn and were properly inflated, and…
Crash reported
ODI 762680
Tread/Belt
The left rear tire experienced tread separation.*ak *jb
ODI 8009951
Tread/Belt
Tread belt separation/came off, causing loss of control and roll over accident w/injury. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 762026
Tread/Belt
Tread belt separation, causing loss of control and roll over accident w/injury. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 762025
Tread/Belt
The consumer requested reimbursement for the tire(s). Mr the consumer didn't receive the letter of reimbursement until after the deadline. Continental tire(s) scc *jb
ODI 10014881
Tread/Belt
While traveling about 50-70 mph on highway there was a loud noise coming from wheel. Consumer was able to pull over to the shoulders, general grabber aw adto44t0200 right tire separated. Another day, the left front tire separted. *ak 3 weeks later another tire separated. *tt
ODI 8009390
Tread/Belt
While traveling about 55mph on highway consumer heard a noise. He was able to pull over to shoulder. Rear passenger tire tread separated from tire. Tire goodyear, grabber aw, general,p275/60r17. *ak
ODI 8009877
Tread/Belt
Continental grabber aw size 275-60r17 dot#: adt044t2600 original equipment. Consumer states that while driving the tread on the left rear tire separated causing the vehicle to sway from side to side resulting in damage to the vehicle. The dealer has been notified. Please provide additional information. Nlm *jg
ODI 8006627
Tread/Belt
General, grabber aw, p275/60r17, dot unknown, original equipment on a 2000, ford expedition with 19700 miles. While driving 70 mph driver's rear tire had tread separation, causing damage to vehicle. No injuries, please add dot and damage to vehicle.*ak
ODI 8002969
Tread/Belt
While driving 65-70 mph and without warning, general tire size 275/60r17, dot adt044t2300, right rear and left rear tread separated. Consumer has notified dealer and manufacturer. *ak *yd
ODI 8005320
Tread/Belt
The center tread of the left rear tire came off while the consumer was traveling. The tread damaged the back quarter panel and the rear of the vehcile. The consumer was seeking reimbursement for the cost of the tire and repaire to the vehicle. Tire was gereral p275/60r17. *yh
ODI 568138
Tread/Belt
Reply to request for reimbursement of expenses related to replacement of continental tires on a 2000 ford expedition. Sent a voq for future use. *scc *jb
ODI 567969
Tread/Belt
Pe00 048 ; consumer was traveling about 70mhp on highway and heard a noise. He was able to pull over to the shoulders, and noticed that left rear tire tread separated. Firestone, wilderness at, p25570r16, dot w2cuird160. Consumer will contacted firestone. There was no accident. *ak consumer states tires have since been recalled, local dealership initially refused to replace all four tires, the sidewall is detached…
ODI 887972
Tread/Belt
Pe 00 020/tread separation: left rear tire experienced a ripple and a bubble on sidewall while traveling at 70 mph on a 2000, ford, expedition; original equipment, tire size p255/70r16, dot# unavailable. Firestone notified, and informed consumer that it was not covered under a recall. Tire was available for analysis. *ak consumer states all tire were found to have ripples on the sidewalls after further inspection,…
ODI 886760
Tread/Belt
Pe00 020; consumer was traveling about 10mph on a side street coming towards a intersection for a stop sign. She came towards a full stop, and started to back up, and heard a noise. She was able to pull over to shoulders. Right driver's side tire tread had separated. Firestone wilderness p255170, r16109sm/f there were no injuries.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 884602
Tread/Belt
While driving about 40 mph right rear tire went flat. Found out that tread was separating, and all air was coming from tire. Ford, expedition ,2000 p-255/70r16 dot w20u. *ak consumer has replaced all tires. *slc
ODI 882151
Tread/Belt
I had my tires inspected at the sears auto center in odessa, tx. The vehicle had developed a vague roughness at highway speeds. The inspector found depressions in the center of the treads on two of the tires and told me that this indicated that one or more of the belts under the treads had separated. I had all four tires replaced with goodyear tires and i have the original tires in my garage.( dot number: tire size:…
ODI 730926
Tread/Belt
Firestone wilderness tire (p255 70 r16) experienced tread separation and cracking, consumer requests reimbursement. *slc
ODI 555702
Tread/Belt
While looking over tire, noticed separation and splitting. *ak the firestone wilderness at tire 17", dot #w2t61re169 is splitting and cracking on the sidewall, the consumer feels that the tread could separate at any time. *slc
ODI 867679
Tread/Belt
On july 10,2000 my family and i were traveling to the airport when our tire separated we were traveling east bound on i-80 approximately 3 miles from the gwb at the time we thought it very strange the way the tire had separated we felt very fortunate that we were able to pull off the roadway and no one was injured. Needless to say we missed our flight and had to take a different one. We were out of the country for a…
ODI 727039
Tread/Belt
Was traveling 65mph when a loud pop sound was heard coming from back. Got off freeway to check & noticed tire was flat. Left rear tire was the problem. Sidewall had blown out. Exchanged tire with the spare. Took tire to tire shop & was informed the had hit an object & did not get tire exchanged. Firestone wilderness at p265/70r17 1,000 miles. Kept the tire.*ak
ODI 870948