NHTSA Complaint #10167831 — 2002 FORD ESCAPE

TIRES:TREAD/BELT issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10167831
Vehicle	2002 FORD ESCAPE
Component	TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date of Incident	September 4, 2006
Date Filed	September 11, 2006
Mileage	25,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE LEFT REAR TIRE MADE A NOISE. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE TIRE HAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE TREAD BELT. THE TIRES WERE THE VEHICLE'S ORIGINAL ONES AND HAD ONLY 25800 MILES. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR REPLACEMENT. THE TIRE SIZE WAS P225/70R15.*AK UPDAYED 10/4/2006 - *NM

Related Complaints for the 2002 FORD ESCAPE

Other TIRES:TREAD/BELT Complaints

#10049082 — December 2, 2003 — THE 2002 FOR ECAPE THAT I HAVE OWNED FOR 16 MONTHS HAS A DEFECT IN THE ENGINE THAT HAS MADE IT UNOPORABLE AND THE COM...

#10038679 — September 11, 2003 — MY 2002 FORD ESCAPE'S TIRE (MANUFACTURER CONTINENTIAL TIRES) HAD SEPERATED AND HAD CAUSED 2 OTHER TIRES TO WEAR IMP...

Recent Complaints for the 2002 FORD ESCAPE

#11676792 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION — July 28, 2025 — The contact owns a 2002 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while shifted in park(P), the key failed to release whil...

#11608125 — ENGINE — August 12, 2024 — I have had to replace my engine/transmission several times and the problem keeps repeating itself. The engine will ju...

#11503115 — SUSPENSION:SUBFRAME/MOUNTING BRACKET — January 23, 2023 — The contact owns a 2002 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made ...

#11491872 — POWER TRAIN — November 2, 2022 — The contact owns a 2002 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH and depressing forcefully on the acceler...

#11466662 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING — May 30, 2022 — Vehicle was manufactured 04/2002 recalls state that from oct99 to jan04 multiple states had issues with rusting with ...