1. Ford Mustang
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  3. 2003
  4. Sidewall

2003 Ford Mustang Sidewall Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 3 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 10, 2009

    Sidewall

    Tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford mustang. The vehicle has sumitomo htrzii tires, size 315/35/r17. The tires were purchased in march of 2009. While driving 5 mph and attempting to make a left turn, the contact struck a rounded curb. This caused a large slit in the sidewall of the tires. The damage was inexplicable based on the nature of the impact. Several tire dealers stated that they have seen this type of failure…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10261541

  • August 10, 2005

    Sidewall

    I was doing some routine maintenance on my 2003 jack roush edition svt cobra coupe when i noticed something really scary. The inside sidewall seam of a front and rear tire was splitting around its circumference. I'm certain that had i been driving at speed or on a hot road surface that pressures would have built to the point of causing a blow-out. I had a similar tire defect, coincidentally, with another set of…

    ODI 10132900

  • August 10, 2005

    Sidewall · Tires

    I was doing some routine maintenance on my 2003 jack roush edition svt cobra coupe when i noticed something really scary. The inside sidewall seam of a front and rear tire was splitting around its circumference. I'm certain that had i been driving at speed or on a hot road surface that pressures would have built to the point of causing a blow-out. I had a similar tire defect, coincidentally, with another set of…

    ODI 10132784