Wheel Related Problems of the 2015 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 2015 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the wheel (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the wheel bolts (five problems).

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Ford Escape

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
20
Wheel Bolts problems
5

Recently reported Wheel problems of the 2015 Ford Escape

The Wheel problem

After getting a flat tire I could not get the lug nuts off by hand. They are aluminum and strip easily. Needed to call a tow truck with an air gun to get lug nuts off. Even with the air gun they strip. My mechanic says I now need 10 new lug nuts. That is after buying 8 about 2 years ago.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for an oil change. The contact was informed by the dealer that the lug nuts were swollen, making it difficult to remove wheels from the vehicle.   Read details...


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