2002 Ford Excursion tires problems
Owners reported tires problems in 28 complaints for the 2002 Ford Excursion, 19% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 28 19% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 36,000 miles 18 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When tires problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 9 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 2 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 18 tires complaints that report mileage, the median is about 36,000 miles, and 72% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
The consumer noticed a vibration while driving. The front driver's side tire exploded like it was over pressured. The vehicle was thrown across another traffic lane, spun backwards and left the road sideways into the median. The vehicle did not roll but received extensive damage.
Consumer received recall 03t 002 000 concerning firestone, steeltex a/t, lt265/75r16 load range d from the manufacturer on march 2004. Consumer was told by dealer and manufacturer that the tires needed were not available. It has been almost six months and consumer was constantly being told the same in 30 day increments.
Other problems reported for the 2002 Ford Excursion
- Engine 37 complaints
- Brakes 17 complaints
- Cruise control 16 complaints