10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
36 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
53 / 5
Average Mileage:
641 miles

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problem #1

Feb 092000

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles
Rear tread on the passenger's tire busted while traveling at 35 mph, causing a loss of control. Consumer ran into a ditch, and the tire was completely destroyed. Dealer has been contacted.

- Luskin, TX, USA

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