# Firestone Tires are AWESOME! **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [September 8, 2007, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/firestone-tires-are-awesome/109271 "2007-09-08T17:22:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 16
**Author:** ![DarkForceJackal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b38774/32.png) [@DarkForceJackal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DarkForceJackal)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2007, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/firestone-tires-are-awesome/109271/16 "2007-09-09T07:49:20Z")
> [@Am I being scammed??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/am-i-being-scammed/13989/10): > > the recall you are thinking of was for the ford explorer. tires were sold > for 2 or 3 years as OE equipment on all explorers. don’t remeber the size, > this was a while back. i remember it was on 60 Miniutes. tons of lawsuits > followed after that episode. That was the era of the infamous “Explorer rollovers”…as I recall they later discovered it was inappropriate tire sizing instead of Firestone tires necessarily - as everyone switched to Michelin’s and many had the same thing happening. I however am still weary of Firestone, and this only adds to my conviction. Glad nothing bad happened Bing… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/firestone-tires-are-awesome/109271)._