2005 Ford Explorer tires problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2005 Ford Explorer — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Consumer writes to request an investigation concerning the business practices of a local auto repair center. *tgw the consumer did not think, the repair facility was actually performing the services on his vehicle. The consumer stated the vehicle failed inspection, due to low tire tread. He stated…”
filed Oct 1, 2014
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford explorer with michelin t235- 70t16 16' latitude tour tires . The contact stated while driving, the driver's side rear tire blew. The contact lost control and crashed the vehicle due to the tire wall blow out. The contact was injured and required medical attention…”
filed May 22, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Explorer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Explorer | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 Explorer | 2 | 0% |
| 2020 Explorer | 2 | 0% |
| 2019 Explorer | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 Explorer | 9 | 1% |
| 2017 Explorer | 22 | 1% |
| 2016 Explorer | 15 | 1% |
| 2015 Explorer | 3 | 0% |
| 2014 Explorer | 4 | 0% |
| 2013 Explorer | 2 | 0% |
| 2011 Explorer | 2 | 0% |
| 2009 Explorer | 2 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Ford Explorer
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.