NHTSA recall 05V310000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 05V310000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 05S35 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Reported | 2005-07-06 |
| Owners notified | 2005-07-13 |
| Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Units potentially affected | 10061 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FRONT AND REAR TIRES ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AT THE CENTER TREAD DURING PRODUCTION.
What can happen
OVER TIME, THE DAMAGE MAY BE SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW BELT CORROSION ULTIMATELY LEADING TO A TREAD SEPARATION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT ALL FOUR TIRES (TO ENSURE INSPECTION OF THE LEFT HAND SIDE TIRES THAT MAY HAVE BEEN ROTATED TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE) FOR TIRE TREAD DAMAGE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE DAMAGED TIRE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 13, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Notes
FORD RECALL NO. 05S35.PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAM WILL EXPIRE ON DECEMBER 31, 2005.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2006 FORD EXPEDITION | Built 2005-05-02 to 2005-05-23. |
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| 2006 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR | Built 2005-05-02 to 2005-05-23. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 0637 | 2006-03-14. Service bulletin. LOW TIRE INDICATOR ON - TPMS SYSTEM SENSOR WAKE UP. *TT |
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| 052624 | 2006-01-25. Service bulletin. VIBRATION DIAGNOSIS - TIRE/WHEEL RUNOUT. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.