2001 FORD ESCAPE Tiressidewall Problems
6 NHTSA complaints on file
Tiressidewall Issues in the 2001 FORD ESCAPE
6 tiressidewall complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 FORD ESCAPE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Tiressidewall Complaints
I WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON THE 215 FREEWAY AT ABOUT 70 TO 75 MPH IN THE #1 LANE WHEN I HEARD NOISES I RECOGNIZED FROM MY PAST AS TIRE TREAD COMING LOSE FROM THE TIRE IT SELF. I IMMEDIATELY BEGAN TO MANEUVER MY VEHICLE TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER. AS GOD WOULD HAVE THERE WAS A BREAK IN TRAFFIC THAT ALLOWED ME TO DO SO. AFTER THE ROADSIDE SERVICE (AAA) ARRIVED TO CHANGE THE DAMAGED TIRE WITH THE SPARE I WAS SHOCKED TO SEE THAT THE DAMAGED TIRE WAS DAMAGED ONLY TO THE OUTSIDE WALL OF THE TIRE. WHICH APPEARED TO HAVE JUST COME LOSE. I AM THANKFUL THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT CAUSED BUT I DO WANT TO FILE THIS COMPLAINT. *TR
NEW FIRESTONE TIRE IN REGULAR PASSENGER VEHICLE USAGE. FOUR DESTINATION LE TIRES P23570R16 PURCHASED AS REPLACEMENTS OF OEM TIRES. WITHIN 10,000 MILES THE SIDEWALL BUBBLES FORMING TWO LARGE BLISTERS ON ONE TIRE. NO EXTERNAL DAMAGE CAUSED THIS CONDITION. FIRESTONE REPLACED THE TIRE. DEFECT WAS LEFT AT THE FIRESTONE OUTLET.*AK
#765914
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ENTIRE OUTER SIDEWALL SEPERATED FROM TIRE. TIRES PROPERLY INFLATED, ROTATED PER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS. VEHICLE NEVER USED OFF-ROAD, NEVER CARRIED A HEAVY LOAD, NOR EVER USED FOR TOWING.*AK
#8017026
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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
#745391
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LEFT FRONT TIRE - SLIGHT BULGE IN SIDEWALL (DEALER REPLACED WITH NEW), RIGHT AND LEFT REAR TIRES - CAUSING VIBRATION AND DETERMINED TO BE OUT-OF-ROUND (DEALER REPLACED WITH NEW). *AK (DOT NUMBER: ??? TIRESIZE: P235/70R16)
#873695
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WHILE PULLING AWAY FROM A STOP LIGHT THIS VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE, WILDERNESS/AT TIRES, P23575R16, SIDEWALL BLEWOUT UNEXPECTEDLY. FORD HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK
Other 2001 FORD ESCAPE Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
158 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
78 complaints
Electrical System
66 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
62 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
57 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
47 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
41 complaints
Air Bags
31 complaints
Unknown Or Other
31 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
30 complaints
Service Brakes
30 complaints
Suspension
28 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
27 complaints
Engine
27 complaints
Steering
27 complaints
Structurebody
27 complaints
Tires
24 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
23 complaints
Power Train
21 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
20 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
15 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
15 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
14 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
13 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
13 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
13 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
12 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
12 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
11 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
11 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
10 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
9 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
9 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
9 complaints
Structure
9 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
8 complaints
Seat Belts
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
8 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
8 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
8 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
7 complaints
Suspensionfront
7 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
7 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
6 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
6 complaints
Seat Beltsfront
6 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
6 complaints
Wheels
6 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
5 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
5 complaints
Structurebodydoor
5 complaints
Structureframe And Members
5 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
5 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
5 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
4 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
4 complaints
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
4 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
4 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
4 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
4 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
4 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
4 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
3 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
3 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assemblyrelay
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
3 complaints
Interior Lighting
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
3 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle
3 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
3 complaints
Seat Beltsrearother
3 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilock
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
3 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
3 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
3 complaints
Suspensionrear
3 complaints
Visibility
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Parking Brake
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
2 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule
2 complaints
Service Brakes Electric
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid
2 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
2 complaints
Structurebodytailgate
2 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables
1 complaint
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulatorintegrated Starterother Than Propulsion
1 complaint
Electrical Systemhorn
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingfog Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherfuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Hubs
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmissioncolumn Shift Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices
1 complaint
Seatsmidrear Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Air
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuumhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagesarmidler And Attachment
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinionrack
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
1 complaint
Suspensionrearshock Absorber
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint