NHTSA Complaint #10706391 — 2005 FORD ESCAPE
WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10706391 |
| Vehicle | 2005 FORD ESCAPE |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 135,986 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | WI |
Consumer Description
THE RIGHT SIDE REAR PASSENGER WHEEL WELL IS COMPLETELY RUSTED. THE CAR IS MAKING A LOUD THUMPING SOUND WHEN GOING OVER SMALL BUMPS. IN DOING RESEARCH, IT SOUNDS LIKE THIS IS A SERIOUS CONCERN WITH THIS MAKE AND MODEL. *TR
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