Tire Related Problems of the 2001 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 2001 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (eight problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford Escape


Recently reported Tire problems of the 2001 Ford Escape

The Tire problem

I have had three different tires exchanged on my vehicle since the purchase date of Feb. 7 2001. I have taken my car in every 5000 miles for service and everytime I have left the dealership the car pulls immediately to the right. I have gone back to the dealership eveytime and voiced my complaint.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Consumer experienced a tread separation on all four tires. Each tire was replaced. Continental rejected the consumers claim stated that the problem was due to a repaired puncture in the tire.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

I was traveling northbound on the 215 freeway at about 70 to 75 mph in the #1 lane when I heard noises I recognized from my past as tire tread coming lose from the tire it self. I immediately began to maneuver my vehicle to the right shoulder.   Read details...


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