Complaint 721376
2007 FORD E-350 • TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS • incident May 26, 2009
Complaint Summary
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Owner Narrative
2007 FORD E-350 PASSENGER VAN HAD PROBLEMS WITH ORIGINAL TIRES, "HANKOOK", AND HAVE HAD TO HAVE ALL FOUR REPLACED AT VARIOUS TIMES DUE TO SLIPPED BELTS. HAVE NOTICED WHEN TIRES HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM RIM THE FOLLOWING: TIRE PRESSURE SENSORS FALLING APART IN THE TIRE. THROWS OFF TIRE BALANCE AND PERFORMANCE. WIRE STRAP THAT HOLDS SENSOR IN PLACE BREAKS IN HALF. THIS LEAVES TWO SHARP PIECES OF METAL WHIPPING AROUND INSIDE THE TIRE WITH POTENTIAL FOR CAUSING TIRE FAILURE AND ACCIDENT. SEVERE PROBLEM SINCE THIS IS A COMMUTER VAN WITH 15 PASSENGERS. *TR
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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