| Issue ID | 1321528 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10909912 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-250 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 15/09/16 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driving on the highway with nothing being towed. I felt a bump starting on one of the back tires. I slowed down and before i could pull over i heard a loud bang. I seen rubber going all over the highway that almost hit the cars behind me. I got the truck pulled over on the edge of the highway. Checking the right rear quarter panel of the box on the truck. The box was damaged, and was pushed out about 1. 5 feet from the truck. The tread had come off of the tire. The tire was still holding air. I drove along the edge of the highway to the next exit were i change the tire. This tire still had 70lbs of air in it. There was only about 20,000 miles on this tire. This is the second time i have had problems with this type of tire, but not this bad. I took my truck to the body shop and was told that there was $8,000. 00 in damage to the truck. The tire is a bfgoodrich lt275/70 r18 125r e1 dot be15 0211 2512 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 99000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | JACKSON, MI |
| VIN pattern | 1FTSX21P56EXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | |
| Dealer's state code | |
| Dealer's ZIP code |