| Issue ID | 598593 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10165385 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 13/08/06 |
| Component | TIRES:SIDEWALL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tonight driving down two lane highway at approximately 50 to 55 mph and for no apparent reason drivers rear tire failed. The sidewall of tire blew out. Luckily it was on the rear tire. This ford f150 had only 3300 miles, i expect to get my tire replaced!!! I really expect to have all 5 tire replaced with another brand. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3300 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WHITE HALL, AR |
| VIN pattern | 1FTRF12236NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 05/06/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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