2003 Ford Explorer Tread/Belt Problems
- 4
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Tread/Belt
While pulling out of local wal-mart parking lot in reverse an explosion that rocked my explorer cross utility vehicle created some panic for my wife and myself. Upon checking the vehicle i noticed that the front left tire had exploded from one side of the rim to the other rendering the tire to be completely ruin. The rim was intact. *tr
ODI 10220059
Tires · Tread/Belt
I have a set of wild country xtx tires that has some sort of manufacture default. They are chopping something terrible. I have only had the truck for 6 months and i went into have them rotated and they wouldn't rotate them because of the way the tires look. The tire size that i have is lt 235/70 r16 ..i don't know if u need anymore info on them. But they look like they could be getting very dangerous to drive on.…
ODI 10229059
Differential Unit · Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) · Tread/Belt
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 ford explorer. After installing two new tires on the front of the vehicle the contact heard a thumping sound while driving. The dealer stated that the sound was caused by the difference in tread between the new tires and older rear tires, causing the front differential and transfer case to fail. The current and failure mileages were 96,000.*ak
ODI 10189262
Tread/Belt
The vehicle started vibrating without warning the driver was able to pull over. The driver noticed the right side tire tread separated from the wheel. The driver was able to change the tire. The tire was a goodyear . Please provide additional information on the serial and dot number. *jb
ODI 10107407