1ST TIRE STARTED VIBRATING AND THEN BLEW OUT. WAS GOING 60 MPH ON SMOOTH HIGHWAY OUTSIDE AIR TEMP WAS ABOUT 60 DEGREES. NO ACCIDENT OR INJURIES JUST TORE THE MUDFLAP OFF AND CRUSHED THE EXHAUST. ALL THE OTHER TIRES I CAUGHT AS SOON AS THEY STARTED VIBRATING AND GOT THEM OFF THE VEHICLE BEFORE THEY BLEW OUT. NONE OF THE TIRES WER…
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1ST TIRE STARTED VIBRATING AND THEN BLEW OUT. WAS GOING 60 MPH ON SMOOTH HIGHWAY OUTSIDE AIR TEMP WAS ABOUT 60 DEGREES. NO ACCIDENT OR INJURIES JUST TORE THE MUDFLAP OFF AND CRUSHED THE EXHAUST. ALL THE OTHER TIRES I CAUGHT AS SOON AS THEY STARTED VIBRATING AND GOT THEM OFF THE VEHICLE BEFORE THEY BLEW OUT. NONE OF THE TIRES WERE EVER RAN OVER 65 MPH. OUT OF 8 TOTAL TIRES PURCHASED 2 ARE STILL ON VEHICLE. 6 OF THESE TIRES HAVE HAD TREAD SEPARATION. BF GOODRICH SHOULD HAVE RECALLED ALL OF THE SIZES IN THESE TIRES AND NOT LEFT DANGEROUS TIRES ON VEHICLES. 2 OF THE TIRES THAT SEPARATED WERE ON THE STEERING AND COULD HAVE CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO WRECK IF THEY HAD BLOWN OUT. *JS
ON MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD E-SERIES CHASSIS , A DIODE IN THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE MAY EXPERIENCE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THE ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY CAUSE AN ABS MALFUNCTION THAT WOULD ILLUMINATE THE ABS WARNING LIGHT, OR THE MODULE MAY OVERHEAT RESULTING IN A BURNING ODOR, SMOKE, AND/OR FIRE. THIS CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN OR UNATTENDED.
Remedy: FORD MOTOR COMPANY IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW FUSE IN THE ABS CIRCUIT AND INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD OVER THE ABS MODULE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673 OR FOUR WINDS AT 937-295-2983.
ON MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FORD E-SERIES CHASSIS, THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT MATERIAL PROCESS RESULTED IN AN AIR FILTER PAPER ELEMENT THAT CAN SMOLDER OR BURN. THIS CHANGE IN FILTER PAPER COMPOSITION COMBINED WITH THE CONFIGURATION OF THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM, MAY ALLOW HOT CARBON PARTICLES TO CONTACT THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT DURING CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS THAT CREATE HOT PARTICLES.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THESE HOT PARTICLES MAY IGNITE THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM DAMAGE OR UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: FORD IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673 OR FOUR WINDS AT 937-295-2983.
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