Issue ID | 985668 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10515442 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-250 |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 30/05/13 |
Component | TIRES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving along a rural road at 50 mph, truck began to shake, could barely hold it in the road. Had tires checked at crossroads ford where truck was purchased just 5 months ago. Was told that continental had recalled called tires on 2008 f250 trucks but tires on this truck were not part of the recall. Contratrac p515 46u0 3207. Very dangerous to drive. Crossroads ford offered to sell us more tires. Unsure what to do. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 22000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | UNION MILLS, NC |
VIN pattern | 1FTSX21R18EXXXXXX |
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? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 24/05/22 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
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Vehicle speed | 50 |
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