| Issue ID | 934472 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10469639 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 04/07/12 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-150, equipped with goodyear wrangler tires, size p275/65/r18. The contact stated that while driving 22 mph on a gravel road, the rear passenger side tire went flat. The contact replaced the tire and both the vehicle and tire were taken to the dealer, who advised the contact that the failure was caused by a road hazard. The contact stated that the rear driver tire was also found to be flat approximately two weeks after the initial tire failure. The dealer then advised the contact that the tires were only for highway use and not o be used on a gravel road. The manufacturer was made aware of failure and a claim was filed. The vin was unavailable. The current mileage was 1,400. The failure mileage was 300. The tire failure mileage was 300. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 300 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WALKERVILLE, MT |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 22 |
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