The contact owns a 1997 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the contact stated that the rims were completely rusted. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000.

- Berrien Springs , MI, USA

There seems to be a burning rubber smell coming from the right rear wheel well.

- Oakdale, MN, USA

Improper camber adjustment component part of original equipment does not allow wheel alignment. This causes excessive tire wear on the inside corner of the tire and poor handling of the auto. Car pulls to the right.

- Janesville, WI, USA

Rusting and corrosion of the bumpers and wheels.

- Northville, MI, USA

While driving at 60 mph the rear wheels locked up. Cause unknown.

- Boynton Beach, FL, USA

Started applying brakes after going 30mph. Vehicle did not slow down or stop. Rearended several vehicles. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy. Left front wheel came off. Prior to impact, cv joint made knocking noise when turning. Took to dealer twice for knocking noise.

- Plantation, FL, USA

A wheel fell off, causing vehicle to lose control, resultin gin a collision/ fatality and six injuries.

- Americus, GA, USA