3.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
47,500 miles

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problem #2

Sep 202006

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 95,000 miles
About 30 seconds after the car had been parked and the engine turned off, the front left tire exploded. The tire had a damaged area on the inside sidewall. The damaged area was approximately 5 inches long and was centered on the sidewall in a circumferential orientation. The tire was replaced at the dealer where it had been purchased.

- Beavercreek, OH, USA

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problem #1

Feb 112002

Taurus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer states that sidewalls failed only 3 weeks into ownership of the vehicle, general all season radial, P205/65R15, dot number not given.

- Masury, OH, USA

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