Ford Escort owners have reported 2 problems related to tire bead (under the tire category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Escort based on all problems reported for the Escort.
Failure of America discount tire CO. To honor tire warranty. Side wall of tires have prematurely developed cracks surrounding the bead area. Based on comments by that companies representative, the tires are likened/compared to a time bomb ready to go off.
See
all problems of the 1997 Ford Escort
🔎.
Consumer noticed cracks on top of firestone tires due to dry rotted. Please provide further information.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Bead problems |