Firestone Tires Product Liability Injury Lawsuits
Firestone Tires Linked To Deaths And Injuries. Firestone tires were standard equipment on the Ford Explorer, the world's best-selling sport utility vehicle and have been linked to at least 174 U.S. traffic deaths and over 700 injuries. Ford Motor Co. plans to replace 10 million to 13 million Firestone tires an amount … [Read more...] about Firestone Tires Product Liability Injury Lawsuits
Ford Explorer Rollover Accident Injury Lawsuits
Ford Explorer Rollover Injury Lawsuits. Blame is now being placed on Ford Motors for the unusually high amount of accidents involving the Ford Explorer. Based on a report by the Washington Post, citing analysis of national and Florida crash statistics, the Ford Explorer, even when fitted with tires other than Firestone, has a higher … [Read more...] about Ford Explorer Rollover Accident Injury Lawsuits
Feds Probe Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer SUV Transmission Risks
Feds Probe Transmission Dangers on SUVs. Federal regulators have opened a probe into possibly faulty transmissions on Ford Explorers and Mercury Mountaineer SUVs. According to The Atlanta Constitution-Journal, some owners of these Ford SUVs have complained that they can unexpectedly slip out of park. Consumers have filed … [Read more...] about Feds Probe Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer SUV Transmission Risks
Chronology of events in Ford/Firestone controversy
Bridgestone Corp. Stop Supplying Tires To Ford Motor Co. The following is a chronology of events leading to the decision of Japan's Bridgestone Corp. on Monday to stop supplying new tires to Ford Motor Co. because of a dispute over whether Ford Explorer Sport Utility Vehicles or Firestone tires have caused 174 traffic deaths in the … [Read more...] about Chronology of events in Ford/Firestone controversy
