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Sep 6, 2022 Tires 80,000 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Ford E-350 Jamboree equipped with Sailun Tires, Tire Line: Terramax H/T, Tire Size: 225/75/R16, DOT Number: (535PLE50). The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, there were pieces of the driver's side inside dual tire striking the underside of the vehicle an...

Sep 6, 2022 Tires 80,000 mi

The contact owns a 1999 Ford E-350 Jamboree equipped with Sailun Tires, Tire Line: Terramax H/T, Tire Size: 225/75/R16, DOT Number: (535PLE50). The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, there were pieces of the driver's side inside dual tire striking the underside of the vehicle an...

Nov 16, 2019 Steering 27,500 mi

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A USED 24' 1999 WINNEBAGO ITASCA SPIRIT WITH VERY LOW MILEAGE AND AT THAT TIME I NOTICED A SHAKING OR VIBRATION PROBLEM POSSIBLY COMING FROM THE TIRES. I OWNED A MOTOR HOME IN THE PAST AND HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE. THIS MOTOR HOME SAT FOR SEVERAL YEARS SO I ATTRIBUTED THE SHAKING TO...

Nov 16, 2019 Wheels 27,500 mi

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A USED 24' 1999 WINNEBAGO ITASCA SPIRIT WITH VERY LOW MILEAGE AND AT THAT TIME I NOTICED A SHAKING OR VIBRATION PROBLEM POSSIBLY COMING FROM THE TIRES. I OWNED A MOTOR HOME IN THE PAST AND HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE. THIS MOTOR HOME SAT FOR SEVERAL YEARS SO I ATTRIBUTED THE SHAKING TO...

Nov 16, 2019 Steering 27,500 mi

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A USED 24' 1999 WINNEBAGO ITASCA SPIRIT WITH VERY LOW MILEAGE AND AT THAT TIME I NOTICED A SHAKING OR VIBRATION PROBLEM POSSIBLY COMING FROM THE TIRES. I OWNED A MOTOR HOME IN THE PAST AND HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE. THIS MOTOR HOME SAT FOR SEVERAL YEARS SO I ATTRIBUTED THE SHAKING TO...

Nov 16, 2019 Wheels 27,500 mi

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A USED 24' 1999 WINNEBAGO ITASCA SPIRIT WITH VERY LOW MILEAGE AND AT THAT TIME I NOTICED A SHAKING OR VIBRATION PROBLEM POSSIBLY COMING FROM THE TIRES. I OWNED A MOTOR HOME IN THE PAST AND HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE. THIS MOTOR HOME SAT FOR SEVERAL YEARS SO I ATTRIBUTED THE SHAKING TO...

Apr 20, 2017 Air Bags Crash 125,000 mi

I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND MY AIR BAGS DID NOT WORK I HAVE DAMAGE TO FRONT END AND REAR END

Apr 20, 2017 Air Bags Crash 125,000 mi

I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND MY AIR BAGS DID NOT WORK I HAVE DAMAGE TO FRONT END AND REAR END

Nov 27, 2015 Tires 91,012 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350 EQUIPPED WITH NEXEN TIRES, TIRE LINE: ROADIAN HT, TIRE SIZE: LT225/ 75R16 (N/A), AND DOT NUMBER: BEAKBAMR3312. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED VIOLENTLY SHAKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN IND...

Nov 27, 2015 Tires 91,012 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350 EQUIPPED WITH NEXEN TIRES, TIRE LINE: ROADIAN HT, TIRE SIZE: LT225/ 75R16 (N/A), AND DOT NUMBER: BEAKBAMR3312. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED VIOLENTLY SHAKING WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN IND...

Apr 13, 2015 Fuel/propulsion System 87,000 mi

THE VEHICLE STALLS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS DUE TO LACK OF FUEL. INVESTIGATION PROVED THAT THE INTERIOR PAINT OF THE GAS TANK PEALS BLOCKING THE FUEL PUMP. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT DELAMINATION OF THE GAS TANK IS FREQUENT IN THIS MODEL CAUSING A VERY UNSAFE CONDITION AS THE VAN CAN STOP AT ANYTIME AS IT LOO...

Apr 13, 2015 Fuel/propulsion System 87,000 mi

THE VEHICLE STALLS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS DUE TO LACK OF FUEL. INVESTIGATION PROVED THAT THE INTERIOR PAINT OF THE GAS TANK PEALS BLOCKING THE FUEL PUMP. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT DELAMINATION OF THE GAS TANK IS FREQUENT IN THIS MODEL CAUSING A VERY UNSAFE CONDITION AS THE VAN CAN STOP AT ANYTIME AS IT LOO...

Oct 3, 2013 Fuel/propulsion System 150,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD F350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS DANGLING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK SUPPORT STRAPS WERE RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Oct 3, 2013 Fuel/propulsion System 150,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD F350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS DANGLING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK SUPPORT STRAPS WERE RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS...

Sep 6, 2012 Tires 73,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 1999 FORD E-350 EQUIPPED WITH RUNWAY ENDURO HT TIRES, LINE SIZES LT225/75/R16. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER INSPECTING THE DRIVER SIDE REAR OUTER TIRE SHE NOTICED THAT IT HAD BECOME DEFLATED. THE TIRE WAS TAKEN TO A TIRE SHOP WHO STATED THAT CRACKS HAD DEVELOPED IN THE TIRE WAL...

Sep 6, 2012 Tires 73,498 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350 EQUIPPED WITH UNICORN CREATION LT TIRES, LINE SIZE 225/75/R16. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE HEARD A LOUD NOISE OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR OUTER TIRE BLEW OUT. THE TIRE WAS TAKEN TO A TIRE SHOP AND THEY STATED THAT THE STEEL BELT...

Sep 6, 2012 Tires 73,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 1999 FORD E-350 EQUIPPED WITH RUNWAY ENDURO HT TIRES, LINE SIZES LT225/75/R16. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER INSPECTING THE DRIVER SIDE REAR OUTER TIRE SHE NOTICED THAT IT HAD BECOME DEFLATED. THE TIRE WAS TAKEN TO A TIRE SHOP WHO STATED THAT CRACKS HAD DEVELOPED IN THE TIRE WAL...

Sep 6, 2012 Tires 73,498 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350 EQUIPPED WITH UNICORN CREATION LT TIRES, LINE SIZE 225/75/R16. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE HEARD A LOUD NOISE OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR OUTER TIRE BLEW OUT. THE TIRE WAS TAKEN TO A TIRE SHOP AND THEY STATED THAT THE STEEL BELT...

Jun 20, 2012 Fuel/propulsion System 285,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E350 VAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DIESEL FUEL TANK DEVELOPED CORROSION. THE CORROSION HAD FILTERED INTO THE ENGINE AND CAUSED THE ENGINE TO STALL WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 65 MPH. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHO ADVISED THAT THE ENTIRE FU...

Jun 20, 2012 Fuel/propulsion System 285,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E350 VAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DIESEL FUEL TANK DEVELOPED CORROSION. THE CORROSION HAD FILTERED INTO THE ENGINE AND CAUSED THE ENGINE TO STALL WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 65 MPH. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHO ADVISED THAT THE ENTIRE FU...

Jun 4, 2012 Engine 372,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E350. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 35 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED AN ABNORMAL POP. IMMEDIATELY, FUEL FLOODED INTO THE VEHICLE CABIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE SPARK PLUG. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ...

Jun 4, 2012 Engine 372,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E350. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 35 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED AN ABNORMAL POP. IMMEDIATELY, FUEL FLOODED INTO THE VEHICLE CABIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE SPARK PLUG. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ...

Feb 24, 2011 Service Brakes, Electric 106,000 mi

FORD E-350 AND E-250 VANS, BOTH ARE YEAR,1999 THE ANTILOCK AND BRAKE LIGHTS CAME ON SIMULTANEOUSLY AT A 105K MILES ON EACH. THERE SHOULD BE NO REASON FOR THIS AND I ALSO NOTICED MANY OTHERS WITH THE SAME ISSUES. IT WILL IMPOSE A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE I SEEN A WEB SITE MENTIONING HOW TO DISCONNECT DAS...

Feb 24, 2011 Service Brakes, Electric 106,000 mi

FORD E-350 AND E-250 VANS, BOTH ARE YEAR,1999 THE ANTILOCK AND BRAKE LIGHTS CAME ON SIMULTANEOUSLY AT A 105K MILES ON EACH. THERE SHOULD BE NO REASON FOR THIS AND I ALSO NOTICED MANY OTHERS WITH THE SAME ISSUES. IT WILL IMPOSE A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE I SEEN A WEB SITE MENTIONING HOW TO DISCONNECT DAS...

Feb 2, 2011 Wheels 141,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WAS LOW. THE CONTACT STOPPED AND INSPECTED THE VEHICLE BUT COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG. WHEN SHE REACHED HER RESIDENCE, SHE SAW THAT THE DRIVER SIDE REAR TIRE...

Feb 2, 2011 Wheels 141,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WAS LOW. THE CONTACT STOPPED AND INSPECTED THE VEHICLE BUT COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG. WHEN SHE REACHED HER RESIDENCE, SHE SAW THAT THE DRIVER SIDE REAR TIRE...

Dec 21, 2010 Electrical System Fire 59,500 mi

1999 FORD E350 CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED TO A TOTAL LOSS WHILE SITTING COLD IN MY DRIVEWAY. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED ON NOV 8, 2010. DEC 12, 2010 I DROVE ABOUT 3 MILES TO THE GROCERY AROUND 20:30; I RETURNED HOME AND PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY DRIVEWAY ABOUT 20:45. ABOUT 22:15 A PASSING CAR OBSERVED FL...

Dec 21, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 59,500 mi

1999 FORD E350 CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED TO A TOTAL LOSS WHILE SITTING COLD IN MY DRIVEWAY. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED ON NOV 8, 2010. DEC 12, 2010 I DROVE ABOUT 3 MILES TO THE GROCERY AROUND 20:30; I RETURNED HOME AND PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY DRIVEWAY ABOUT 20:45. ABOUT 22:15 A PASSING CAR OBSERVED FL...

Dec 21, 2010 Vehicle Speed Control Fire 59,500 mi

1999 FORD E350 CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED TO A TOTAL LOSS WHILE SITTING COLD IN MY DRIVEWAY. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED ON NOV 8, 2010. DEC 12, 2010 I DROVE ABOUT 3 MILES TO THE GROCERY AROUND 20:30; I RETURNED HOME AND PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY DRIVEWAY ABOUT 20:45. ABOUT 22:15 A PASSING CAR OBSERVED FL...

Dec 21, 2010 Electrical System Fire 59,500 mi

1999 FORD E350 CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED TO A TOTAL LOSS WHILE SITTING COLD IN MY DRIVEWAY. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED ON NOV 8, 2010. DEC 12, 2010 I DROVE ABOUT 3 MILES TO THE GROCERY AROUND 20:30; I RETURNED HOME AND PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY DRIVEWAY ABOUT 20:45. ABOUT 22:15 A PASSING CAR OBSERVED FL...

Dec 21, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 59,500 mi

1999 FORD E350 CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED TO A TOTAL LOSS WHILE SITTING COLD IN MY DRIVEWAY. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED ON NOV 8, 2010. DEC 12, 2010 I DROVE ABOUT 3 MILES TO THE GROCERY AROUND 20:30; I RETURNED HOME AND PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY DRIVEWAY ABOUT 20:45. ABOUT 22:15 A PASSING CAR OBSERVED FL...

Dec 21, 2010 Vehicle Speed Control Fire 59,500 mi

1999 FORD E350 CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED TO A TOTAL LOSS WHILE SITTING COLD IN MY DRIVEWAY. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED ON NOV 8, 2010. DEC 12, 2010 I DROVE ABOUT 3 MILES TO THE GROCERY AROUND 20:30; I RETURNED HOME AND PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY DRIVEWAY ABOUT 20:45. ABOUT 22:15 A PASSING CAR OBSERVED FL...

Jun 11, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 141,000 mi

I WAS DOING SOME CITY DRIVING IN MY FORD VAN AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT STARTED TO SOUND ROUGH AND LIKE MY MUFFLER FELL OFF. I STOPPED HAD IT TOWED AND THEY TOLD ME THE SPARK PLUG HAD BLOWN OUT OF THE ENGINE. WHEN LOOKING INTO IT SEEMS THAT IT IS A FAIRLY COMMON PROBLEM. MY UNDERSTANDING IS THAT IF I H...

Jun 11, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 141,000 mi

I WAS DOING SOME CITY DRIVING IN MY FORD VAN AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT STARTED TO SOUND ROUGH AND LIKE MY MUFFLER FELL OFF. I STOPPED HAD IT TOWED AND THEY TOLD ME THE SPARK PLUG HAD BLOWN OUT OF THE ENGINE. WHEN LOOKING INTO IT SEEMS THAT IT IS A FAIRLY COMMON PROBLEM. MY UNDERSTANDING IS THAT IF I H...

Jan 27, 2010 Fuel System, Other 175,178 mi

RECALL 01V114000: POSSIBLE FUEL TANK CRACK. I TOOK MY VAN IN FOR BRAKE WORK. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE IS A FUEL TANK CRACK. I RECEIVED A RECALL REPORT FROM MY MECHANIC FROM ALLDATE ONLINE STATING THAT THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT HAPPENS TO MY TYPE OF VEHICLE. IT IS A VAN THAT I USE FOR WORK.*CW

Jan 27, 2010 Fuel System, Other 175,178 mi

RECALL 01V114000: POSSIBLE FUEL TANK CRACK. I TOOK MY VAN IN FOR BRAKE WORK. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE IS A FUEL TANK CRACK. I RECEIVED A RECALL REPORT FROM MY MECHANIC FROM ALLDATE ONLINE STATING THAT THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT HAPPENS TO MY TYPE OF VEHICLE. IT IS A VAN THAT I USE FOR WORK.*CW

Jan 25, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 100,000 mi

I HAVE A 1999 CHINOOK CLASS C WITH A FORD E-350 CHASSIS POWERED BY A TRITON V-10. SHORTLY AFTER BUYING IT USED WE HAD A SPARK PLUG POP OUT. IT WAS AN ORIGINAL PLUG. WE HAD THEM CHANGED AND TOOK A CROSS COUNTRY TRIP. AS WE WERE COMING UP ON MEMPHIS TN. ANOTHER PLUG BLEW OUT. WE WERE ON AN INTERCHANG...

Jan 25, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 100,000 mi

I HAVE A 1999 CHINOOK CLASS C WITH A FORD E-350 CHASSIS POWERED BY A TRITON V-10. SHORTLY AFTER BUYING IT USED WE HAD A SPARK PLUG POP OUT. IT WAS AN ORIGINAL PLUG. WE HAD THEM CHANGED AND TOOK A CROSS COUNTRY TRIP. AS WE WERE COMING UP ON MEMPHIS TN. ANOTHER PLUG BLEW OUT. WE WERE ON AN INTERCHANG...

Jan 25, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 100,000 mi

I HAVE A 1999 CHINOOK CLASS C WITH A FORD E-350 CHASSIS POWERED BY A TRITON V-10. SHORTLY AFTER BUYING IT USED WE HAD A SPARK PLUG POP OUT. IT WAS AN ORIGINAL PLUG. WE HAD THEM CHANGED AND TOOK A CROSS COUNTRY TRIP. AS WE WERE COMING UP ON MEMPHIS TN. ANOTHER PLUG BLEW OUT. WE WERE ON AN INTERCHANG...

Jan 25, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 100,000 mi

I HAVE A 1999 CHINOOK CLASS C WITH A FORD E-350 CHASSIS POWERED BY A TRITON V-10. SHORTLY AFTER BUYING IT USED WE HAD A SPARK PLUG POP OUT. IT WAS AN ORIGINAL PLUG. WE HAD THEM CHANGED AND TOOK A CROSS COUNTRY TRIP. AS WE WERE COMING UP ON MEMPHIS TN. ANOTHER PLUG BLEW OUT. WE WERE ON AN INTERCHANG...

Jul 9, 2009 Tires 15,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E350. THE VEHICLE HAS KUMHO ROAD VENTURE TIRES, SIZE LT/225/75/R16 (NA). WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT AND THE TREAD SEPARATED. THE DOOR OF THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE LOCAL TIRE REPAIR SHOP AND THE TECHNICIAN ...

Jul 9, 2009 Tires 15,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E350. THE VEHICLE HAS KUMHO ROAD VENTURE TIRES, SIZE LT/225/75/R16 (NA). WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT AND THE TREAD SEPARATED. THE DOOR OF THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE LOCAL TIRE REPAIR SHOP AND THE TECHNICIAN ...

May 16, 2008 Vehicle Speed Control

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN AUGUST OF 2007 FOR THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: CRUISE CONTROL. SHE CALLED THE DEALER AND THEY EXPLAINED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER, BUT THEY WOULD DISCONNECT THE CRUISE CONTROL UNTIL THE PARTS ARRIVED. AS OF MAY 1...

May 16, 2008 Vehicle Speed Control

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN AUGUST OF 2007 FOR THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: CRUISE CONTROL. SHE CALLED THE DEALER AND THEY EXPLAINED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER, BUT THEY WOULD DISCONNECT THE CRUISE CONTROL UNTIL THE PARTS ARRIVED. AS OF MAY 1...

Dec 31, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 48,000 mi

1999 FORD E350 WITH ONLY 48,000 MILES HAS THE BRAKE LINES SO BADLY RUSTED THAT THEY ARE LEAKING BRAKE FLUID. THE VEHICLE CAN'T BE DRIVEN UNTIL ALL THE BRAKE LINES ARE REPLACED. REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FROM FORD. I MUST FABRICATE REPLACEMENTS FROM GENERIC PARTS. IT SHOULD BE A REQUIREMENT...

Dec 31, 2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 48,000 mi

1999 FORD E350 WITH ONLY 48,000 MILES HAS THE BRAKE LINES SO BADLY RUSTED THAT THEY ARE LEAKING BRAKE FLUID. THE VEHICLE CAN'T BE DRIVEN UNTIL ALL THE BRAKE LINES ARE REPLACED. REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FROM FORD. I MUST FABRICATE REPLACEMENTS FROM GENERIC PARTS. IT SHOULD BE A REQUIREMENT...

Aug 6, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 139,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPARK PLUG HAS BLOWN OUT OF THE HEAD DUE TO THE LACK OF THREADING NEEDING TO KEEP IT IN PLACE. THE MECHANIC INFORMED HIM THAT THE FAILURE HAS OCCURRED THREE TIMES WITHIN THE LAST FIVE WEEKS. THERE ARE NO RECALLS AVAILABLE FOR THIS...

Aug 6, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 139,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPARK PLUG HAS BLOWN OUT OF THE HEAD DUE TO THE LACK OF THREADING NEEDING TO KEEP IT IN PLACE. THE MECHANIC INFORMED HIM THAT THE FAILURE HAS OCCURRED THREE TIMES WITHIN THE LAST FIVE WEEKS. THERE ARE NO RECALLS AVAILABLE FOR THIS...

Apr 30, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

1999 FORD E350. CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING HE NOTICED SMOKE IN THE CAB AND THE ENGINE STARTED TO DIE. CONSUMER PULLED OVER THE VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED WITH FLAMES. *MC THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THE FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT)*JB

Apr 30, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

1999 FORD E350. CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING HE NOTICED SMOKE IN THE CAB AND THE ENGINE STARTED TO DIE. CONSUMER PULLED OVER THE VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED WITH FLAMES. *MC THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THE FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT)*JB

Feb 27, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 140,000 mi

DURING NORMAL TOWN DRIVING, A SPARK PLUG WAS BLOWN FROM PASSENGER-SIDE ENGINE HEAD, SECOND FROM CLOSEST TO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. NO PRIOR ISSUES WITH ENGINE. PLUGS NOT RECENTLY REPLACED. NO OBVIOUS TELL-TALE SIGNS THAT FAILURE WAS IMMANENT. VAST MAJORITY OF VEHICLE'S 140K MILEAGE WAS LONG RUN ON I...

Feb 27, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 140,000 mi

DURING NORMAL TOWN DRIVING, A SPARK PLUG WAS BLOWN FROM PASSENGER-SIDE ENGINE HEAD, SECOND FROM CLOSEST TO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. NO PRIOR ISSUES WITH ENGINE. PLUGS NOT RECENTLY REPLACED. NO OBVIOUS TELL-TALE SIGNS THAT FAILURE WAS IMMANENT. VAST MAJORITY OF VEHICLE'S 140K MILEAGE WAS LONG RUN ON I...

Jan 14, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 32,069 mi

SPARK PLUG POPPED OUT OF ENGINE. *NM

Jan 14, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 32,069 mi

SPARK PLUG POPPED OUT OF ENGINE. *NM

Dec 14, 2005 Tires Crash

CONSUMER TREAD ON LEFT REAR TIRE SEPARATED. *TS THE VEHICLE WAS TOWING A TRAVEL TRAILER AT THE TIME OF THE TREAD SEPARATION. THE TRAILER/VAN FISHTAILED VIOLENTLY AND WENT DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. THE TRAILER ENDED UP ROLLING OVER AND CAUSED THE VAN TO ALSO ROLL ONTO IT'S SIDE. THIS WAS THE SECOND GO...

Dec 14, 2005 Tires Crash

CONSUMER TREAD ON LEFT REAR TIRE SEPARATED. *TS THE VEHICLE WAS TOWING A TRAVEL TRAILER AT THE TIME OF THE TREAD SEPARATION. THE TRAILER/VAN FISHTAILED VIOLENTLY AND WENT DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. THE TRAILER ENDED UP ROLLING OVER AND CAUSED THE VAN TO ALSO ROLL ONTO IT'S SIDE. THIS WAS THE SECOND GO...

Aug 11, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling

DT: HAD AN ENGINE FAILURE WHILE TOWING A BOAT. HAD BRAKES BUT NO POWER BRAKES. THIS HAPPENED ON JULY 30, 2005. THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND A FEW SECOND LATER THE ENGINE FAILED. THE MODULE THAT CONTROLLED THE FUEL INJECTION FAILED. THERE WAS A HOLE COIN THE BACK OF IT, AND IT AFFECTED TH...

Aug 11, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling

DT: HAD AN ENGINE FAILURE WHILE TOWING A BOAT. HAD BRAKES BUT NO POWER BRAKES. THIS HAPPENED ON JULY 30, 2005. THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND A FEW SECOND LATER THE ENGINE FAILED. THE MODULE THAT CONTROLLED THE FUEL INJECTION FAILED. THERE WAS A HOLE COIN THE BACK OF IT, AND IT AFFECTED TH...

Mar 21, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 94,600 mi

DISCCA OWNS EIGHT E-250 & E-350 FORD VANS. TWO HAVE HAD FAN SELECTOR SWITCHES OVERHEAT AND FILL THE CAB WITH SMOKE. ONE IS A 1999 E-350 AND THE OTHER IS A 2001 E-250. *AK

Mar 21, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 94,600 mi

DISCCA OWNS EIGHT E-250 & E-350 FORD VANS. TWO HAVE HAD FAN SELECTOR SWITCHES OVERHEAT AND FILL THE CAB WITH SMOKE. ONE IS A 1999 E-350 AND THE OTHER IS A 2001 E-250. *AK

Feb 9, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire 146,290 mi

MY E- 350 SUPER DUTY , 1999 BURN UP FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *JB

Feb 9, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire 146,290 mi

MY E- 350 SUPER DUTY , 1999 BURN UP FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *JB

Jul 1, 2004 Fuel System, Diesel 65,000 mi

THE DIESEL FUEL TANK HAD RUSTED, AS A RESULT THE FUEL LINE CLOGGED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL TANK AND WITHIN ONE YEAR LATER THE TANK RUSTED OUT AGAIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB

Jul 1, 2004 Fuel System, Diesel 65,000 mi

THE DIESEL FUEL TANK HAD RUSTED, AS A RESULT THE FUEL LINE CLOGGED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL TANK AND WITHIN ONE YEAR LATER THE TANK RUSTED OUT AGAIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB

Jun 25, 2004 Electrical System 72,000 mi

THE MAIN PROBLEM WITH A VEHICLE OF MINE IS THE SPARK PLUG BLOWING OUT OF THE ENGINE. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE, AND THE MANUFACTURER HAS SWEPT IT OFF LIKE NOTHING WAS WRONG. THE VEHICLE IS A 1999 FORD E350 SUPER DUTY VAN WITH A TRITON V10 ENGINE. WHILE SEARCHING ONLINE AS WELL AS TALKING WITH OTHER...

Jun 25, 2004 Electrical System 72,000 mi

THE MAIN PROBLEM WITH A VEHICLE OF MINE IS THE SPARK PLUG BLOWING OUT OF THE ENGINE. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE, AND THE MANUFACTURER HAS SWEPT IT OFF LIKE NOTHING WAS WRONG. THE VEHICLE IS A 1999 FORD E350 SUPER DUTY VAN WITH A TRITON V10 ENGINE. WHILE SEARCHING ONLINE AS WELL AS TALKING WITH OTHER...

Mar 3, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 35,878 mi

4WABS :BRAKE PEDAL HARD. ABS LIGHT ON. NO STOPING FORCE TO BRAKES. LININGS GREATER THAN 50%. CALIPERS AND WHEEL CYLINDERS FUCNTIONING FREELY VISUAL INSPECTION. FRONT WHEEL SENSORS RESPONDING. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS CITUATION WHEN AN ERROR OCCURS ABS SHOULD TURN OFF AND BRAKES SHOULD WORK MINUS ABS...

Mar 3, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 35,878 mi

4WABS :BRAKE PEDAL HARD. ABS LIGHT ON. NO STOPING FORCE TO BRAKES. LININGS GREATER THAN 50%. CALIPERS AND WHEEL CYLINDERS FUCNTIONING FREELY VISUAL INSPECTION. FRONT WHEEL SENSORS RESPONDING. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS CITUATION WHEN AN ERROR OCCURS ABS SHOULD TURN OFF AND BRAKES SHOULD WORK MINUS ABS...

Dec 15, 2003 Tires

FRONT PASSENGER/ DRIVER'S PASSENGER, AND REAR TIRES LOST AIR. CONSUMER WAS CONSTANTLY PUTTING AIR INTO THE TIRES. *AK

Dec 15, 2003 Tires

FRONT PASSENGER/ DRIVER'S PASSENGER, AND REAR TIRES LOST AIR. CONSUMER WAS CONSTANTLY PUTTING AIR INTO THE TIRES. *AK

Oct 13, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FAILURE. THIS HAS BEEN REPORTED PREVIOUSLY AND I HAVE MADE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO GET IT REPAIRED AT THE DEALER AND TO CONVEY THE PROBLEM TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT AND IMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT. ONE OF THE FRONT WHEELS LOCK UP AND SERVE AS THE ONLY BRAKING FORCE. IN DRY WE...

Oct 13, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FAILURE. THIS HAS BEEN REPORTED PREVIOUSLY AND I HAVE MADE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO GET IT REPAIRED AT THE DEALER AND TO CONVEY THE PROBLEM TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT AND IMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT. ONE OF THE FRONT WHEELS LOCK UP AND SERVE AS THE ONLY BRAKING FORCE. IN DRY WE...

Oct 7, 2003 Tires 24,000 mi

THE ORIGINAL TIRES OVERHEATED AND SMOKED,CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SHAKE. THE TIRES WERE IN THE PROCESS OF BLOWING OUT WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A COLLISION OR SERIOUS DAMAGE. FIRESTONE, STEEL TEX TIRES.*AK

Oct 7, 2003 Tires 24,000 mi

THE ORIGINAL TIRES OVERHEATED AND SMOKED,CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SHAKE. THE TIRES WERE IN THE PROCESS OF BLOWING OUT WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A COLLISION OR SERIOUS DAMAGE. FIRESTONE, STEEL TEX TIRES.*AK

Sep 22, 2003 Tires 72,000 mi

GOODYEAR TIRE RECALL. I OWN A 15 PASSENGER FORD VAN, APPROX ONE YEAR AGO I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GOODYEAR, TO TAKE MY VAN TO A GOODYEAR DEALER AND HAVE THE TIRES INSPECTED FOR SOME REPLACEMENT CAMPAIGN. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT MY TIRES WERE TO BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE. RECENTLY FOUR OF THE FIVE R...

Sep 22, 2003 Tires 72,000 mi

GOODYEAR TIRE RECALL. I OWN A 15 PASSENGER FORD VAN, APPROX ONE YEAR AGO I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GOODYEAR, TO TAKE MY VAN TO A GOODYEAR DEALER AND HAVE THE TIRES INSPECTED FOR SOME REPLACEMENT CAMPAIGN. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT MY TIRES WERE TO BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE. RECENTLY FOUR OF THE FIVE R...

Jun 12, 2003 Tires

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH VEHICLE STARTED TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE. DRIVER IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER. DRIVER SIDE REAR TIRE WAS VERY HOT AND THE TREAD LOOKED LIKE IT WAS ABOUT TO SEPARATE.*AK

Jun 12, 2003 Tires

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH VEHICLE STARTED TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE. DRIVER IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER. DRIVER SIDE REAR TIRE WAS VERY HOT AND THE TREAD LOOKED LIKE IT WAS ABOUT TO SEPARATE.*AK

Apr 21, 2003 Tires 34,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FORD AND FORD STATED THAT ALL 4 TIRES WERE BAD. *NLM

Apr 21, 2003 Tires 34,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FORD AND FORD STATED THAT ALL 4 TIRES WERE BAD. *NLM

Mar 28, 2003 Electrical System 140,000 mi

THE SPARK PLUGS BLEW OUT. *JB *TS

Mar 28, 2003 Electrical System 140,000 mi

THE SPARK PLUGS BLEW OUT. *JB *TS

Dec 26, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline 58,540 mi

DIESEL FUEL TANK FILLER NECK FAILURE. WHEN FILLING WITH FUEL FILLER NECK LEAKS FUEL. THIS WAS INITIALLY DIAGNOSED IN 2000. FILLER NECK REPLACED. SEPTEMBER 2001 TANK MOUNTS REPLACED IN RECALL. THIS IS THE SECOND FAILURE OF THE FUEL TANK FILLER NECK. FORD REFUSES TO MAKE REPAIRS UNDER WARRANTY.

Dec 26, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline 58,540 mi

DIESEL FUEL TANK FILLER NECK FAILURE. WHEN FILLING WITH FUEL FILLER NECK LEAKS FUEL. THIS WAS INITIALLY DIAGNOSED IN 2000. FILLER NECK REPLACED. SEPTEMBER 2001 TANK MOUNTS REPLACED IN RECALL. THIS IS THE SECOND FAILURE OF THE FUEL TANK FILLER NECK. FORD REFUSES TO MAKE REPAIRS UNDER WARRANTY.

Nov 22, 2002 Suspension

THE PROBLEM PRESENTED AS A "POPPING" NOISE AS REPORTED BY THE DRIVER, WHENEVER THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. UPON INVESTIGATION FOR BRAKE SYSTEM PROBLEM THE REPAIR STATION IDENTIFIED THE BROKEN SPRING. THIS COIL SPRING IS BROKEN IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG THE UPPER COIL, WITH FRAGMENTATION IN LONGITUDINA...

Nov 22, 2002 Suspension

THE PROBLEM PRESENTED AS A "POPPING" NOISE AS REPORTED BY THE DRIVER, WHENEVER THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. UPON INVESTIGATION FOR BRAKE SYSTEM PROBLEM THE REPAIR STATION IDENTIFIED THE BROKEN SPRING. THIS COIL SPRING IS BROKEN IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG THE UPPER COIL, WITH FRAGMENTATION IN LONGITUDINA...

Sep 16, 2002 Tires

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TIRES THAT FAILED WERE FIRESTONE STEELTEX LT225/75R16 R4S II LD RANGE D, NO OTHER INFORMATION GIVEN JG

Sep 16, 2002 Tires

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TIRES THAT FAILED WERE FIRESTONE STEELTEX LT225/75R16 R4S II LD RANGE D, NO OTHER INFORMATION GIVEN JG

Jul 17, 2002 Tires

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TWO BLOWOUT, ONE WHILE IN MOTION AND ONE WHILE PARKED. (GOODYEAR LT 245 75R16)* NLM

Jul 17, 2002 Tires

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TWO BLOWOUT, ONE WHILE IN MOTION AND ONE WHILE PARKED. (GOODYEAR LT 245 75R16)* NLM

Jul 16, 2002 Tires

WHILE BEING DRIVEN TRUCK STARTED TO WOBBLE. FRONT TIRES HAD DEVELOPED A BUBBLE, AND THE TREAD WAS SEPARATING. OWNER TOOK TRUCK TO DEALERSHIP, WHO THEN REPLACED THE TIRES. LATER, OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN WHICH DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO DO REPAIRS BECAUSE ORIGINAL TIRES WERE NOT ON TRUCK. *AK...

Jul 16, 2002 Tires

WHILE BEING DRIVEN TRUCK STARTED TO WOBBLE. FRONT TIRES HAD DEVELOPED A BUBBLE, AND THE TREAD WAS SEPARATING. OWNER TOOK TRUCK TO DEALERSHIP, WHO THEN REPLACED THE TIRES. LATER, OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN WHICH DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO DO REPAIRS BECAUSE ORIGINAL TIRES WERE NOT ON TRUCK. *AK...

Jun 28, 2002 Steering

STEERING FELT LOOSE. MECHANIC DETERMINED A NUT ON STEERING COLUMN GOT LOOSE. THIS HAS HAPPENED 2 MORE TIMES.*AK

Jun 28, 2002 Steering

STEERING FELT LOOSE. MECHANIC DETERMINED A NUT ON STEERING COLUMN GOT LOOSE. THIS HAS HAPPENED 2 MORE TIMES.*AK

Jun 27, 2002 Structure

CONSUMER OPERATES TWELVE AMBULANCES AND SEVEN WHEELCHAIR VANS. THE VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING PREMATURE FAILURE/SEPERATION OF THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOOR HINGES. *JG

Jun 27, 2002 Structure

CONSUMER OPERATES TWELVE AMBULANCES AND SEVEN WHEELCHAIR VANS. THE VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING PREMATURE FAILURE/SEPERATION OF THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOOR HINGES. *JG

May 17, 2002 Steering Crash

14 PEOPLE IN VAN AT TIME OF ROLLOVER. ONLY PERSON THROWN FROM VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE SEATBELT ON. *AK

May 17, 2002 Steering Crash

14 PEOPLE IN VAN AT TIME OF ROLLOVER. ONLY PERSON THROWN FROM VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE SEATBELT ON. *AK

May 2, 2002 Steering Crash

THE VEHICLE WAS GOING 20MPH DOWN A DIRT ROAD. THE VAN HIT A BUMP AND LOSS CONTROL CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO RUN OFF THE ROAD AND HIT A TREE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED BUT THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED BY A COLLISION SHOP. CONSUMER SUSTAINED EYE INJURIES, PASSENGER RECEIVED INJURIES TO NECK AND STOM...

May 2, 2002 Steering Crash

THE VEHICLE WAS GOING 20MPH DOWN A DIRT ROAD. THE VAN HIT A BUMP AND LOSS CONTROL CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO RUN OFF THE ROAD AND HIT A TREE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED BUT THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED BY A COLLISION SHOP. CONSUMER SUSTAINED EYE INJURIES, PASSENGER RECEIVED INJURIES TO NECK AND STOM...

Apr 17, 2002 Tires

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARTED. THE TIRE IS A GOOD YEAR RANGLER LT24575R16 LOW RANGE. NLM *YH

Apr 17, 2002 Tires

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARTED. THE TIRE IS A GOOD YEAR RANGLER LT24575R16 LOW RANGE. NLM *YH

Apr 2, 2002 Tires

GOODYEAR, TIRE SIZE LT245/75R16. CONSUMER HAS HAD TWO TIRES REPLACED DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION. GOODYEAR REPLACED 3 TIRES DUE TO SAFETY PROGRAM. WOULD NOT REPLACE OTHER TWO. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON FORD, E350, 1999. *AK *TT

Apr 2, 2002 Tires

GOODYEAR, TIRE SIZE LT245/75R16. CONSUMER HAS HAD TWO TIRES REPLACED DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION. GOODYEAR REPLACED 3 TIRES DUE TO SAFETY PROGRAM. WOULD NOT REPLACE OTHER TWO. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON FORD, E350, 1999. *AK *TT

Mar 24, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

OIL LEAKING FROM HEAD GASKET. AFTER TWO FAILURES OF THIS POSSIBLE FACTORY DEFECT, DEALER IS REPLACING MY ENGINE WITH A REBUILT ENGINE. THEY INITIALLY TOLD ME IT WOULD BE A BRAND NEW FACTORY ENGINE. THIS IS TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE. I WANT A BRAND NEW FACTORY ENGINE. FORD IS NOT TAKING CARE OF THIS PROB...

Mar 24, 2002 Engine And Engine Cooling

OIL LEAKING FROM HEAD GASKET. AFTER TWO FAILURES OF THIS POSSIBLE FACTORY DEFECT, DEALER IS REPLACING MY ENGINE WITH A REBUILT ENGINE. THEY INITIALLY TOLD ME IT WOULD BE A BRAND NEW FACTORY ENGINE. THIS IS TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE. I WANT A BRAND NEW FACTORY ENGINE. FORD IS NOT TAKING CARE OF THIS PROB...

Mar 4, 2002 Tires

CONSUMER STATED THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT WHILE DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS, THERE WAS SOME DAMAGE TO FENDER OF VEHICLE. 245/75R16, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, MOUNTED ON A 1999, FORD E350, 47000 MILES.*AK. CONSUMER STATED TIRES WERE UNDER RECALL, GOODYEAR REPLACED 4 TIRES, HOWEVER THEY DID N...

Mar 4, 2002 Tires

CONSUMER STATED THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT WHILE DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS, THERE WAS SOME DAMAGE TO FENDER OF VEHICLE. 245/75R16, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, MOUNTED ON A 1999, FORD E350, 47000 MILES.*AK. CONSUMER STATED TIRES WERE UNDER RECALL, GOODYEAR REPLACED 4 TIRES, HOWEVER THEY DID N...

Feb 7, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPYLING BRAKES VEHICLE WILL TEND TO PULL TO THE LEFT. THIS USUALLY HAPPENS. BUT, IT HAPPENS STRONGER WHEN BRAKES ARE BEING APPLIED AT HIGH SPEEDS. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

Feb 7, 2002 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN APPYLING BRAKES VEHICLE WILL TEND TO PULL TO THE LEFT. THIS USUALLY HAPPENS. BUT, IT HAPPENS STRONGER WHEN BRAKES ARE BEING APPLIED AT HIGH SPEEDS. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

Jan 7, 2002 Visibility

DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER HAD MALFUNCTIONED WHILE DRIVING; DEALER WAS CONTACTED.*AK

Jan 7, 2002 Visibility

DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER HAD MALFUNCTIONED WHILE DRIVING; DEALER WAS CONTACTED.*AK

Oct 31, 2001 Tires

2 INCH LONG 1/8 INCH DEEP SPLIT ON THE SIDEWALL PERPENDICULAR TO THE TREAD. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VD11 1XD52 TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1)

Oct 31, 2001 Tires

2 INCH LONG 1/8 INCH DEEP SPLIT ON THE SIDEWALL PERPENDICULAR TO THE TREAD. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VD11 1XD52 TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1)

Oct 25, 2001 Air Bags

ANOTHER CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE IN VEHICLE AND REACHED IN TO TURN VEHICLE OFF. CONSUMER RESTARTED VEHICLE, AND WHEN CONSUMER REACHED IN TO RESTART VEHICLE, AIRBAG DEPLOYED IN HIS FACE WITHOUT REASON. CONSUMER BECAME UNCOUNSCIOUS, CONTACTED DEALER AND DEALER STATED NOTHING THEY COULD DO BECAUSE VEHICL...

Oct 25, 2001 Air Bags

ANOTHER CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE IN VEHICLE AND REACHED IN TO TURN VEHICLE OFF. CONSUMER RESTARTED VEHICLE, AND WHEN CONSUMER REACHED IN TO RESTART VEHICLE, AIRBAG DEPLOYED IN HIS FACE WITHOUT REASON. CONSUMER BECAME UNCOUNSCIOUS, CONTACTED DEALER AND DEALER STATED NOTHING THEY COULD DO BECAUSE VEHICL...

Jul 20, 2001 Tires

TIRE SIZE IS LT225/75R16 M/S, I COULD NOT FIT IT IN THE BOX. THE TIRE TREAD SEPERATED WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE TREAD CAUSED APORX $1000 DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL WELL AND CABINET NEXT TO THE WHEEL. (DOT NUMBER: VD1L1XD348 TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1)

Jul 20, 2001 Tires

TIRE SIZE IS LT225/75R16 M/S, I COULD NOT FIT IT IN THE BOX. THE TIRE TREAD SEPERATED WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE TREAD CAUSED APORX $1000 DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL WELL AND CABINET NEXT TO THE WHEEL. (DOT NUMBER: VD1L1XD348 TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1)

May 15, 2001 Electrical System

SPARK PLUGS FOR THIS V-10 ENGINE WERE NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED. SPARK PLUG WORKED ITSELF LOOSE OVER TIME AND STRIPPED THREADS IN ENGINE BLOCK BEFORE COMING COMPLETELY LOOSE. RESULTING THREAD DAMAGE FORCED A COMPLETE NEW MOTOR HEAD INSTALLATION AT CONSIDERABLE EXPENSE AND INCONVENIENCE. *AK

May 15, 2001 Electrical System

SPARK PLUGS FOR THIS V-10 ENGINE WERE NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED. SPARK PLUG WORKED ITSELF LOOSE OVER TIME AND STRIPPED THREADS IN ENGINE BLOCK BEFORE COMING COMPLETELY LOOSE. RESULTING THREAD DAMAGE FORCED A COMPLETE NEW MOTOR HEAD INSTALLATION AT CONSIDERABLE EXPENSE AND INCONVENIENCE. *AK

May 9, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE OIL LEAKING INTO ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM. *AK

May 9, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE OIL LEAKING INTO ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM. *AK

Apr 14, 2001 Tires

THE VAN WAS BEING DRIVEN WHEN MOTIONED BY OTHER MOTORIST OF A PROBLEM WITH THE REAR TIRE (GOODYEAR WRANGLER RADIAL LT 245/175/R16 4 PLIES), THE INSPECTION REVEALED A LOW TIRE, DRIVER WAS GOING TO ANOTHER EXIT TO HAVE THE TIRE LOOKED AT, HOWEVER WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION/...

Apr 14, 2001 Tires

THE VAN WAS BEING DRIVEN WHEN MOTIONED BY OTHER MOTORIST OF A PROBLEM WITH THE REAR TIRE (GOODYEAR WRANGLER RADIAL LT 245/175/R16 4 PLIES), THE INSPECTION REVEALED A LOW TIRE, DRIVER WAS GOING TO ANOTHER EXIT TO HAVE THE TIRE LOOKED AT, HOWEVER WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION/...

Dec 26, 2000 Tires

WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY DRIVER FELT LIKE HE HAD BEEN HIT, FELT WOBBLY AND PULLING. THEN, HEARD AN EXPLOSION, DRIVER'S REAR TIRE BLEWOUT. NO ACCIDENT OR INJURIES OCCURRED LT225/75R16, UNDER INVESTIGATION, TIRES WERE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. *AK FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES. *SLC

Dec 26, 2000 Tires

WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY DRIVER FELT LIKE HE HAD BEEN HIT, FELT WOBBLY AND PULLING. THEN, HEARD AN EXPLOSION, DRIVER'S REAR TIRE BLEWOUT. NO ACCIDENT OR INJURIES OCCURRED LT225/75R16, UNDER INVESTIGATION, TIRES WERE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. *AK FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES. *SLC

Nov 7, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL TANK DEVELOPED CRACKS AT BOTTOM AND CAUSING FUEL LEAKAGES. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND DONE REPAIRS AT 30% OFF. *AK THE COMPANY OPERATES FLEET OF 52 VEHICLES. ELEVEN OF THESE VEHICLES DEVELOPED FUEL TANK CRACS AT LOW MILEAGE. *YH

Nov 7, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL TANK DEVELOPED CRACKS AT BOTTOM AND CAUSING FUEL LEAKAGES. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND DONE REPAIRS AT 30% OFF. *AK THE COMPANY OPERATES FLEET OF 52 VEHICLES. ELEVEN OF THESE VEHICLES DEVELOPED FUEL TANK CRACS AT LOW MILEAGE. *YH

Oct 3, 2000 Tires

PE00-040; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND FELT VIBRATION INSIDE OF THE BUS. THIS WAS THE SECOND BLOWOUT THIS MONTH. SHE WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER AND NOTICED THAT INTERNAL PASSENGER REAR TIRE. NO ONE WAS HURT, STEELTEX #R4S, 2257516. SHE HAS CONTACTED FIRESTONE AT THIS TIME. *AK

Oct 3, 2000 Tires

PE00-040; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND FELT VIBRATION INSIDE OF THE BUS. THIS WAS THE SECOND BLOWOUT THIS MONTH. SHE WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER AND NOTICED THAT INTERNAL PASSENGER REAR TIRE. NO ONE WAS HURT, STEELTEX #R4S, 2257516. SHE HAS CONTACTED FIRESTONE AT THIS TIME. *AK

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

AFTER DRIVING ON PAVEMENT, AIR TEMP 71 DEGREES FOR 45 MINUTES - THE TIRE JUST CAME APART. THERE IS A GAPING HOLE DOWN THE CENTER. WE HAD ANOTHER STEELTEX ON THE SAME VEHICLE LOOSE ITS TREAD 8 WEEKS AGO, AND REPORTED IT HERE. THIS IS THE SECOND FIRESTONE STEELTEX ORGINAL TIRE ON THE RV THAT HAS FAL...

Oct 2, 2000 Tires

AFTER DRIVING ON PAVEMENT, AIR TEMP 71 DEGREES FOR 45 MINUTES - THE TIRE JUST CAME APART. THERE IS A GAPING HOLE DOWN THE CENTER. WE HAD ANOTHER STEELTEX ON THE SAME VEHICLE LOOSE ITS TREAD 8 WEEKS AGO, AND REPORTED IT HERE. THIS IS THE SECOND FIRESTONE STEELTEX ORGINAL TIRE ON THE RV THAT HAS FAL...

Sep 24, 2000 Suspension

UPON SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 45MPH, FRONT END VIBRATES AS IF YOU ARE DRIVING AN ORBITAL SANDER ON GRAVEL

Sep 24, 2000 Suspension

UPON SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 45MPH, FRONT END VIBRATES AS IF YOU ARE DRIVING AN ORBITAL SANDER ON GRAVEL

Aug 21, 2000 Electrical System

LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS WILL COME ON AND STAY ON. ALSO, AT TIMES THEY BLINK ON AND OFF. SOMETIMES THEY STAY ON FOR 3 DAYS AT A TIME. *AK

Aug 21, 2000 Electrical System

LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS WILL COME ON AND STAY ON. ALSO, AT TIMES THEY BLINK ON AND OFF. SOMETIMES THEY STAY ON FOR 3 DAYS AT A TIME. *AK

Aug 12, 2000 Tires

WE WERE DRIVING NORTH OF PHILADELPHIA, PA ON 08/10/00. THE LEFT FRONT TIRE SUDDENLY WENT FLAT. I IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER. I OBSERVED THAT THE TIRE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. JACOBS TOWING WAS CONTACTED TO COME TO THE ROADSIDE AND PROVIDE A TIRE CHANGE. (COST $50) WHEN WE ARRI...

Aug 12, 2000 Tires

WE WERE DRIVING NORTH OF PHILADELPHIA, PA ON 08/10/00. THE LEFT FRONT TIRE SUDDENLY WENT FLAT. I IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER. I OBSERVED THAT THE TIRE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. JACOBS TOWING WAS CONTACTED TO COME TO THE ROADSIDE AND PROVIDE A TIRE CHANGE. (COST $50) WHEN WE ARRI...

Jun 6, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

BUILDING EXCESSIVE FUEL PRESSURE CAUSING THE SEAL FOR THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING TO FAIL, THIS CAUSING LARGE QUANTITIES OF FUEL TO SPRAY OVER THE ENGINE AND EXHAUST.

Jun 6, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

BUILDING EXCESSIVE FUEL PRESSURE CAUSING THE SEAL FOR THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING TO FAIL, THIS CAUSING LARGE QUANTITIES OF FUEL TO SPRAY OVER THE ENGINE AND EXHAUST.

Feb 15, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE SWAYS AND BOTTOMS OUT. BOX ON THE TRUCK FALLS DOWN AND HITS THE TIRES. IT IS 1500LBS UNDER GROSS WEIGHT. CONTACTED DEALER, THEY HAD CALLED THE REGION ENGINEER. VEHICLE DOES NOT MEET GVW STANDARDS. *AK *ML

Feb 15, 2000 Suspension

VEHICLE SWAYS AND BOTTOMS OUT. BOX ON THE TRUCK FALLS DOWN AND HITS THE TIRES. IT IS 1500LBS UNDER GROSS WEIGHT. CONTACTED DEALER, THEY HAD CALLED THE REGION ENGINEER. VEHICLE DOES NOT MEET GVW STANDARDS. *AK *ML

Feb 2, 2000 Seat Belts Crash

DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, THE DRIVER SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES TO FACE, HEAD AND TEETH. (THE DRIVER WAS MIKE MADRILL) YH

Feb 2, 2000 Air Bags Crash

DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, THE DRIVER SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES TO FACE, HEAD AND TEETH. (THE DRIVER WAS MIKE MADRILL) YH

Feb 2, 2000 Seat Belts Crash

DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, THE DRIVER SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES TO FACE, HEAD AND TEETH. (THE DRIVER WAS MIKE MADRILL) YH

Feb 2, 2000 Air Bags Crash

DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, THE DRIVER SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES TO FACE, HEAD AND TEETH. (THE DRIVER WAS MIKE MADRILL) YH

Dec 3, 1999 Steering

TO MUCH END PLAY IN STEERING BOX OUT PUT SHAFT. DEALERSHIP (GORNO FORD) HAS SEEN VEHICLE TWICE. IN AUGUST 1999 AND TODAY 12/3/99 AND TELLS ME THERE IS NO PROBLEM. BUT YET I CAN FEEL THE LOOSNESS IN THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN MANUVERING IN PARKING LOTS AND/OR DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY.

Dec 3, 1999 Steering

TO MUCH END PLAY IN STEERING BOX OUT PUT SHAFT. DEALERSHIP (GORNO FORD) HAS SEEN VEHICLE TWICE. IN AUGUST 1999 AND TODAY 12/3/99 AND TELLS ME THERE IS NO PROBLEM. BUT YET I CAN FEEL THE LOOSNESS IN THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN MANUVERING IN PARKING LOTS AND/OR DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY.

Aug 25, 1999 Steering

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HIT A BUMP AND STEERING BECAME UNCONTROLABLE. STEERING WHEEL ALMOST JERKED FROM DRIVER'S HANDS. A STEERING STABILIZER WAS ADDED TO MAKE VEHICLE DRIVEABLE AND IT STILL IS NOT NORMAL. *AK

Aug 25, 1999 Steering

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HIT A BUMP AND STEERING BECAME UNCONTROLABLE. STEERING WHEEL ALMOST JERKED FROM DRIVER'S HANDS. A STEERING STABILIZER WAS ADDED TO MAKE VEHICLE DRIVEABLE AND IT STILL IS NOT NORMAL. *AK

Jun 23, 1999 Structure

CONSUMER SAYS THE DOORS ARE OF POOR CONSTRUCTION, AND UNSAFE DUE TO CHEEP QUALITY. THE PANELS STRUCTURE (SIDE) SEEMS TO BE TOO THIN, LIKE THERE IS NO INSULATION, ALSO IF THE PANELS OF POOR CONST. THAT IS A BIG PROBLEM. UN SAFE.

Jun 23, 1999 Structure

CONSUMER SAYS THE DOORS ARE OF POOR CONSTRUCTION, AND UNSAFE DUE TO CHEEP QUALITY. THE PANELS STRUCTURE (SIDE) SEEMS TO BE TOO THIN, LIKE THERE IS NO INSULATION, ALSO IF THE PANELS OF POOR CONST. THAT IS A BIG PROBLEM. UN SAFE.

Jun 7, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE LOST COMPRESSION . THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT EXCEED SPEEDS OF 20 MPH. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 7, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE LOST COMPRESSION . THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT EXCEED SPEEDS OF 20 MPH. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK