10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 9 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 5 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 4,257 miles
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While driving at 55 mph, blew a tire and had direct frontal collision and both airbags did not deploy. Insurance company states that there is no defect with the sensor.
- Cartersville, GA, USA
Ford F150 1997, Firestone P23570R16, at approx. 60-65mph experienced tires hydroplaning on wet pavement, vehicle tends to erractly skip over puddles of water, causing momentary loss of vehicle control.
- Neelyton, PA, USA
While driving on a dirt road at 35 mph, the left rear tire blew out. In addition, rear frame was bent because three dealers had modified truck by putting on overloads. Also, rear springs/shocks were defective/leaking.
- Kalispell, MT, USA
General tire blew out (P23570R15).
- Grover, CO, USA
Firestone - wilderness tires cause vehicle to slide when making a turn on snowy or slippery roads.
- Ilion, NY, USA
Wrong type of tires installed on vehicle, causing vehicle to shift from side to side.
- Sussex, WI, USA
Tires have very poor traction, hydroplane easily on wet pavement, even at low speeds.
- Austin, TX, USA
Tires used on this model truck resulted in truck floating and wandering once driven through water. The tires outer edge don't allow water to escape, with edge closed.
- Lexington, KY, USA
- Bryceville, FL, USA