NHTSA Complaint #10639533 — 2014 FORD ESCAPE

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10639533
Vehicle 2014 FORD ESCAPE
Component TIRES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 2,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

2 TIRES FROM SAME LOT ON BRAND NEW CAR HAVE BEEN DEFECTIVE IN ONE MONTH'S TIME, CAUSING BLOWOUT ON FREEWAY AT HIGH SPEED. THANKFULLY, NO INJURIES WERE INCURRED. THIS HAPPENED 100 MILES AWAY FROM NEAREST SERVICES, REQUIRING TOW TO NEAREST DEALERSHIP. FORD MOTOR COMPANY REPLACED EACH DEFECTIVE TIRE AT TIME OF INCIDENTS; HOWEVER, 2 REMAINING TIRES WILL NOT BE COVERED FOR REPLACEMENT UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THEY BECOME DEFECTIVE. I AM CONCERNED THAT THE ENTIRE LOT NUMBER IS DEFECTIVE AND THAT I MAY INCUR THE SAME PROBLEM IN THE FUTURE WITH THE REMAINING 2 TIRES WITH POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE AS A RESULT. *TR

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