1. Ford Expedition
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Tread/Belt

2001 Ford Expedition Tread/Belt Problems

36
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 36 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • tread separation · 19 records
  • rear tire · 13 records
  • tire tread · 12 records
  • left rear · 7 records
  • tire separated · 4 records
  • grabber tires · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1
60–100k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 24, 2002

    Tread/Belt

    Tread on the left rear tire separated completely causing the driver to take evasive manuvers going in a clockwise movement and rolling over (florida traffic report). (general tires grabber aw) lawyer on behalf of client.*scc *jb

    2 injuries

    ODI 567840

  • May 24, 2002

    Tread/Belt

    While driving, the left rear tire tread separated causing the consumer to lose control, which resulted in the vehicle rolling over once. The consumer was injured. General tire grabber aw (lawyer harvey friedman on behalf of client) *jb *scc

    1 injury

    ODI 567697

  • April 1, 2002

    Tread/Belt

    While traveling on the highway the vehicle vibrates underneath the vehicle due to tread separation of tire. The tire is a contintental. Please provide additional information dealer is aware of the problem. Ts

    ODI 8022201

  • October 19, 2001

    Tread/Belt

    While driving on the freeway, the left rear tire tread separated from the sidewall. The tread stayed intact with approximately 2 inches of sidewall extending from the actual tread surface. The separation was clean on the inside and outside, not torn apart. This occurred without any warning at 70 mph, almost causing a roll over. The air pressure was checked (by me personally) the previous weekend. All 4 tires were at…

    ODI 765963

  • December 30, 2000

    Tread/Belt

    While driving approximately 45 mph, rear left firestone wilderness tire p255/70r16 experienced tread separation. Approx mileage on tire was 2,900. *slc

    ODI 877267

  • Tread/Belt

    At 30 mph consumer noticed one of the tires was making a rumbling noise. Consumer replaced all four tires. Firestone, stelltex at, lt265/75r16. *ak

    ODI 10067026

  • Tread/Belt

    The right rear tire experienced tread separation. *jb

    ODI 10014965

  • Tread/Belt

    Consumer learned of 17" conti trac and grabber aw tire voluntary recall program, however the filing period had expired, request for reimbursement was denied. *tt *jb

    ODI 10009714

  • Tread/Belt

    Consumer received a recall for the vehicle's tires. The recall request was denied by the manufacturer/continental tire, due to the receipt the consumer submitted fell outside the dates of purchase which would qualify for reimbursement. Scc *jb

    ODI 10006183

  • Tread/Belt

    Consumer replaced tires prior to recall due to to unusual tread wear and noise while driving at 64 miles per hour, consumer is requesting reimbursement from continental tires.*jb

    ODI 568369

  • Tread/Belt

    Consumer is requesting reimbursement for the recalled firestone tires that were replaced.(no other tire info given)*jb

    ODI 565301