NHTSA Complaint #8017026 — 2001 FORD ESCAPE

TIRES:SIDEWALL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 8017026
Vehicle 2001 FORD ESCAPE
Component TIRES:SIDEWALL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State IL

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 65MPH ON FLAT SURFACE AND NO WARNING TIRE SIDEWALL STARTED TO SEPARATE, CAUSING A BLOWOUT ON THE REAR TIRE, CONSUMER HAD TO PULL OVER. DEALER NOTIFIED. FIRESTONE WILDERNESS, SIZE P23570R16. DOT# W208 ITC1601.*AK CONSUMER STATED THE ENTIRE SIDEWALL SEPARATED, FORD AND FIRESTONE REFUSED TO GIVE A PRORATE WARRANTY.*JB

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