PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE'S TIRES ON 2000 FORD EXCURSION.*MR THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE AFTER HE HAD ALREADY REPLACED HIS TIRES WITH B.F. GOODRICH 8-PLY TIRES. HE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER BUT WAS TOLD THAT SINCE HE DIDN'T HAVE HIS ORIGINAL TIRES HE WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR THE 10 PLY REPLACEMENTS. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE MANUFACTURER WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING THE 8 PLY TIRES. *NM
2004
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
WHILE CHECKING "ALL" LIGHTS PRIOR TO A ROAD TRIP, I FOUND THAT MY EXTERIOR "PARKING" LIGHTS FAILED TO WORK. I CHECKED FOR ANY RECALLS AND FOUND ONE DATED JULY 13 2011 NHTSA # 11V352000 AND FORD RECALL # 11C18. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO MY FORD DEALER WHO SAID HE COULD NOT FIND A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE. I WAS QUOTED A PRICE OF, MIN: $130.00 TO DIAGNOSTIC THE PROBLEM AND FIND THE CURE. I'M UNDER THE IMPRESSION THIS IS A "SAFETY RECALL" FOR MY VEHICLE, FOR FAILURE TO MEET FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD # 108 "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, AND STRONGLY FEEL IT IS FORDS IRRESPONSIBILITY TO REPAIR THIS PROBLEM AS PER THE RECALL LISTED ABOVE. *TR
