38 of the 553 complaints about the 1992 Ford F-150 are about the tires — 7% of everything reported for this model year.
38
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
TIRES:SIDEWALL
TWO FIRESTONE TIRES WERE REPLACED WITH GOOD YEAR TIRES. CONSUMER PROVIDED FORD WITH ALL PAPER WORK TO OBTAIN A REFUND DUE FOR RECALLED TIRES. FORD HAS NOT BEEN IN CONTACT WITH CONSUMER AS OF YET. CONSUMER AWAITS REIMBURSEMENT FOR TIRES REPLACED DUE TO RECALL. *JG...
NHTSA complaint #567247 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
TWO FIRESTONE TIRES WERE REPLACED WITH GOOD YEAR TIRES. CONSUMER PROVIDED FORD WITH ALL PAPER WORK TO OBTAIN A REFUND DUE FOR RECALLED TIRES. FORD HAS NOT BEEN IN CONTACT WITH CONSUMER AS OF YET. CONSUMER AWAITS REIMBURSEMENT FOR TIRES REPLACED DUE TO RECALL. *JG...
NHTSA complaint #567247 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
CONSUMER HAS A 1992 FORD F150 4X4 PICKUP. CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY APPROX 70MPH THE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED WHICH RIPPED OFF THE RUNNING BOARD ON THE LEFT SIDE OF VEHICLE. TIRES NOT ORIGINAL/DRIVER'S FRONT TIRE/SIZE: 30X9.50-15/22-24K MILES ON TIRE/DOT NO. VD66ATX 234 R03L.
NHTSA complaint #8014818 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ORINGIAL FIRESTONE MS S1130P (DOT VN HL 1M4102 P235/75R15) TIRES WITH LESS THAN 20000 MILES WERE LOSING AIR, AND TREAD WAS COMING LOOSE, AFTER PURCHASING NEW TIRES CONSUMER RECEIVED TIRE RECALL FROM DEALER, CONSUMER WAS DENIED REIMBURSEMENT BECAUSE TIRES WERE PURCHASED PRIOR TO JANUARY 1, 2000, CONSUMER STATED RECALL NOTICE DID NOT INDICATE A DESIGNATED TIME FOR FILING A CLAIM, MANUFACTUERER IS UNWILLING TO HELP CONSUMER.
NHTSA complaint #564635 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ORINGIAL FIRESTONE MS S1130P (DOT VN HL 1M4102 P235/75R15) TIRES WITH LESS THAN 20000 MILES WERE LOSING AIR, AND TREAD WAS COMING LOOSE, AFTER PURCHASING NEW TIRES CONSUMER RECEIVED TIRE RECALL FROM DEALER, CONSUMER WAS DENIED REIMBURSEMENT BECAUSE TIRES WERE PURCHASED PRIOR TO JANUARY 1, 2000, CONSUMER STATED RECALL NOTICE DID NOT INDICATE A DESIGNATED TIME FOR FILING A CLAIM, MANUFACTUERER IS UNWILLING TO HELP CONSUMER.
NHTSA complaint #564635 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
THE GENERAL AMERI-WAY XT 235/75R15XL REAR TIRES FAILED DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND THE TRAILER, THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE DEFECTIVE.
NHTSA complaint #562330 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE VIBRATED. WHEN CONSUMER LOOKED, SAW TREAD FROM REAR RIGHT PASSENGER'S SIDE HAD SEPARATED FROM TIRE, SIZE P235/75R15M-S, DOT# HYHL74A055. TOOK TIRE TO FIRESTONE, AND TIRE WAS REPLACED. DEALER STATED THAT TIRES SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ON A TRUCK. *AK CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY FIRESTONE DEALER THAT THOSE TYPE OF TIRES SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ON VEHICLE, THOSE TIRES BELONGED PASSENGER VEHICLE, TIRES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE CRUISE.
NHTSA complaint #895223 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED TIRE FAILURES PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE OOT-OO5, THE CONSUMER SUBMITTED ALL INFORMATION TO OBTAIN REIMBURSEMENT BUT WAS DENIED BECAUSE THE REPLACEMENT TIRES WERE REPLACED BEFORE AUGUST 8, 2000 (FIRESTONE 235/75R16). NLM THE CONSUMER WAS SEEKING REIMBURSMENT FOR FIRESTONE TIRES THAT WERE ON RECALL WHICH HE REPLACED. FIRESTONE DID NOT REIMBURSE ON THE GROUND THAT THE TIRES WERE PURCHASED PRIOR TO JANUARY 1,2000.
NHTSA complaint #560661 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES
FIRESTONE TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT WHICH ALSO CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #557162 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES
ACCIDENT RESULTED IN MAJOR FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION, AND REHABILITATION. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN SUMMARY. *AK (TIRESIZE: P235-75R15)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P235-75R15 )
NHTSA complaint #737490 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES
FIRESTONE TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT WHICH ALSO CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #557162 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WHILE DRIVING THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE FIRESTONE TIRE ON THE LEFT REAR OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL WELL (FIREHAWK RMT 32-11.50-R15'S, DOT VDYK RMA 245). NLM
NHTSA complaint #556856 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE ATX 23 DEGREE TIRES EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #555187 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE FR480 TIRE P235 75 R15 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #555779 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE WILDERNESS HT TIRE P235 75 R15 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO SIDE PANEL OF VEHICLE. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #555776 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE ATX 23 DEGREE TIRES EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #555187 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE FR480 TIRE P235 75 R15 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #555779 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE WILDERNESS HT TIRE P235 75 R15 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO SIDE PANEL OF VEHICLE. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #555776 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ORIGINAL TIRES ON A FORD, F150, 4X4 1992, P23575R15,DOTVNHL 1M4-351. STEEL WIRES FROM STEEL BELT COME OUT THROUGH THE TREAD ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE, CONSUMER COULD FEEL A VIBRATION. YEAR LATER , FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE WIRE COME OUT THROUGH THE TREAD,JUST LIKE THE OTHER TWO.*AK VEHICLE AND TIRES MADE IN CANADA.
NHTSA complaint #873459 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE PATHFINDER ATR 31X15 TIRE FAILURE AT APPROX 70-75MPH. TREAD CAME OFF THE TIRE AND WRAPPED AROUND THE AXEL, INSD HAS THE TIRE. (CLAIM# 23-1257-097)
NHTSA complaint #6900141 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK WHEN THE FIRESTONE TIRE BLEW CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL AREA. FIRESTONE TIRE BLEW OUT. NO ESTIMATE, AT THIS POINT, TIRE IS FIRESTONE ATX AND SIZE IS 235/75R15. I DID CALL FIRESTONE 800 NUMBER AND FILED A CLAIM. IF THERE'S ANYTHING ADDITIONAL WE NEED TO DO, PLEASE ADVISE. THANKS (CLAIM# 25-5427-055)
NHTSA complaint #6900148 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE TIRES INVOLVED. INSD. ADVISED TIRES ON VEHICLE WERE P235/75R15. (CLAIM# 43-R315-612)
NHTSA complaint #6900151 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
TIRE SHREDDED: IT IS A FIRESTONE FIREHAWK ATX 31X10.5X15. (CLAIM# 05-4520-234)
NHTSA complaint #6900164 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
PE00 020; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY. LEFT REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED, THE TIRE WAS STILL INFLATED. FIRESTONE FR480 P17 INCH TIRES. HE SAID HE CONTACTED FIRESTONE.
NHTSA complaint #872008 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A F150, FORD EXPLORER, 1992. RIGHT REAR TIRE HAD A SLIPPED BELT, AND IT HAD A BIG BUMP IN THE TIRE, VEHICLE WAS NOT RIDING WELL AND IT SHOOK AND SHIMMIED. *AK THE CUSTOMER FEELS THE TIRES ARE DEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE LISTED IN THE RECALL BECAUSE THEY HAVE SLIPPED BELTS AND BUMP PREMATURELY.
NHTSA complaint #871630 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 40 TO 50MPH TREAD OF BOTH REAR TIRES SEPARATED. TIRES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH DIFFERENT BRAND. ALSO ANOTHER ON THE LEFT FRONT TIRE DID THE SAME.
NHTSA complaint #871066 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES
THE TRUCK DEVELOPED A SLIGHT VIBRATION THAT FELT LIKE IT WAS IN THE FRONT END. IT WAS. THE TIRE WAS STARTING TO SEPERATE. FIRESTONE WAS CONTACTED AND THEY SAID THEY WOULD HAVE TO LOOK AT THE TIRE. TO CONDENSE THE STORY, FIRESTONE SAID THEY COULD NOT MAKE AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE TIRE BECAUSE IT WAS OVER FIVE YEARS OLD. NOTE: THE TIRE(S) HAVE GOOD TREAD AND WERE NOT ABUSED. ALSO, THE TIRES ARE SITTING IN THE GARAGE (FOR MONTHS)STILL MOUNTED AND THAT ONE TIRE IS SELF-DESTRUCTING ON ITS OWN. THE TIRE IS NO LONGER TRUE (ROUND), LOOSING ITS TREAD AND EVEN THE BELT PLYS APPEAR TO BE PULLING APART. THE TIRE: FIRESTONE FIREHAWK ATX 31*10.5R15LT M/S LOAD RANGE B.( DOT NUMBER: VD60AXP235 TIRE SIZE: 31*10.5R15 )
NHTSA complaint #730294 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:BEAD
MY TIRES FAILED A DIFFERENT WAY .THE RUBBER SEPARATED FROM THE BEAD THAT SEALS AGAINST THE WHEEL. I HAVEN' T HEARD OF THIS PROBLEM BEING MENTION DURING THIS RECALL. I HAD TO HAVE TWO FIRESTONE ATX TIRES REPLACED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS. BOTH TIRES WERE REPLACED WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM I ENCURED IS AS DANGEROUS AS THE TREAD SEPARATION THAT YOU ARE INVESTIGATING.( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 235/75/R15 )
NHTSA complaint #730722 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
THE TREAD PEEL OFF THE TIRE AT 70 MPH, DAMAGING THE WHEEL WELL, FENDER, AND RUNNING BOARD. I RETURN TO FIRESTONE AND SHOWED THEM THE TIRE AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NO THING THEY COULD NOT, BECAUSE IT WAS NOT ONE OF THE RECALL TIRES. WE ARE VERY LUCKY THAT NO ONE GOT KILLED. THESE FR480 NEED TO BE RECALLED. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P235R75-15 )
NHTSA complaint #731313 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
PE00020; TIRE TREAD SEPARATION: BOTH REAR TIRES HAVE SIGNS OF TREAD SEPARATION. TIRES HAVE CRACKS ALL AWAY AROUND THE TIRE. TIRE SIZE P235/75R15, DOT # VDHL74A158. REPLACEMENT TIRES ON A 1992, FORD, F150. TIRE MILEAGE ABOUT 8,000. *AK FIRESTONE SENT A RECALL NOTICE TO THE CUSTOMER FOR ATX, WILDERNESS BUT THE FIRESTONE DEALER INDICATED THE CUSTOMER'S TIRES WERE NOT ON RECALL AND DID NOT HELP THE CUSTOMER.
NHTSA complaint #870770 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.