10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Jun 132001

Ranger

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Bf goodrich replacement tire on a 1997, Ford, Ranger with 47000 miles.while driving 55 mph left rear tire went flat due to a split around sidewall near tread. No accident, no injuries. P225/70R14 dot: Befcnx71479

- Whitewater, WI, USA

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problem #1

Oct 202000

Ranger 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer has a 1997 Ford Ranger. Passenger's front tire blewout traveling at 60-65mph. Tread didn't separate, but there was hairline cracking along the sidewall. Tire blew in the center of the tread. Approximate mileage in low 60's.orginal tires size P235/75R15 & dot# W2hl. All 4 Firestone Wilderness AT tires experienced hairline cracking on the sidewalls at the tread line.

- Lynn, MA, USA

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