Tire Problems of Ford Escape Hybrid

Ford Escape Hybrid owners have reported 5 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire valve (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford Escape Hybrid


Recently reported Tire problems of Ford Escape Hybrid

The Tire Valve problem

In stop and go traffic, the tire pressure warning light came on shortly before a tire went flat. During the tire repair, the valve stem was identified as the source of the leak. The stem was cracked and corroded.   Read details...

The Tire problem

While traveling in vehicle at highway speed, vibration was noticed by occupants, and they commented to each other about it, as the vehicle had driven normally (no vibration) all day. Operator checked gage cluster for any warning lights, and none were illuminated.   Read details...

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 25 mph and making a left turn, the steering wheel became stiff and made a hard right and the vehicle jumped the curb. The brake pedal was depressed, and the vehicle came to a stop.   Read details...




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