1999 FORD ESCORT Tires Problems

13 NHTSA complaints on file

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Tires Issues in the 1999 FORD ESCORT

13 tires complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 FORD ESCORT. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

All Tires Complaints

#10298347 | January 5, 2010

FIRESTONE 710 TIRES. LESS THAN 20,000 MILES, TREAD IS GONE, DOES NOT HANDLE ON ICE AND SNOW. TIRES ARE SOLD IN MINNESOTA, WERE IT SNOWS A LOT. TIRES ROTATED ONCE SO COMPANY WILL NOT STAND BY 65,000 MILE WARRANTY. HIGHWAY MILES, NO REASON FOR TREAD TO HAVE WORN OFF SO SOON. PLEASE CHECK IF TIRE IS DEFECTIVE AND IF SHOULD BE SOLD IN AREAS WHERE IT SNOWS QUITE OFTEN. I HAVE ALMOST GONE OFF THE ROAD MANY TIMES THIS WINTER, SEEMS LIKE YOUR GLIDING ON AIR. *TR

#10169102 | September 22, 2006 Crash

1999 ESCORT LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. *TS WHEN THE TIRE BLEW OUT, THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND STRUCK TWO GUARDRAILS. THE CONSUMER HAD MINOR INJURIES, BUT REFUSED TREATMENT. *JB

#10069569 | April 22, 2004

BLOWN OR CRACKED HEAD GASKET PVC HOSE HOLE 62,000 RIDING ON FREEWAY NO INDICATION LIGHTS CAR LOST POWER

#10014947 | April 1, 2003

THE TIRE BLEW OUT. *JB

#8016830 | August 21, 2002

RIGHT FRONT TIRE WAS LOSING AIR. HAD TIRE CHECKED. THERE WERE CRACKS ALL OVER IT. ALSO, OTHER 3 TIRES HAD CRACKS. SIZE P185/65R14, ORGINAL TIRES. *AK MS P185/65R14 85S, E4027261, AP7J5K7U949, UNIROYAL TIGER PAW. *SLC

#9004344 | October 4, 2001

BOTH REAR TIRES WERE FLAT, THE TIRES HAD BLOWN THROUGH THE SIDES. THEN THE FRONT LEFT TIRE FLATTENED IN THE DRIVEWAY.

#744601 | May 3, 2001

THE TIRES WERE PRORATED AND REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE. *AK (TIRESIZE: 185/65R15)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 185/65R15 )

#559166 | February 28, 2001

TWO OF THE ORIGINAL UNIROYAL TIRES ON THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED DEFECTS, THE CONSUMER HAS HAD TROUBLE GETTING RESPONSE FROM MANUFACTURER AND IS REQUESTING ASSISTANCE. MJS

#739285 | January 18, 2001 1 Death

WITH WIRING I COULD SMELL BURNING AND DID NOT KNOW WHAT IT WAS. WITH TIRE IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY . HAD TIRE REPLACED, I HAVE RECEIPT. *AK (DOT NUMBER: 7JJK7U17P9 TIRESIZE: P185/65R14)

#784109 | November 1, 2000

THE TIRES ARE WEARING OUT VERY FAST.*ET

#734693 | October 25, 2000

TIRE SIDE WALL COMPLETELY BLEW (TIRESIZE: W18565R14) (TIRESIZE: W18565R14)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: W18565R14 )

#834578 | February 8, 1999

TIRES WEAR OUT EXCESSIVELY. HAD TIRES CHANGED & ROTATED. TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALER & NOTHING WAS FOUND. *AK

#543480 | February 1, 1999

GOODYEAR TIRES(GOODYEAR EAGLE RS-A 185/60HR15, STANDARD ALL-SEASON TIRES) DID NOT PERFORM WELL IN SNOW CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOOSE CONTROL AND RUN INTO A CURB.

Other 1999 FORD ESCORT Problem Areas

Air Bagsfrontal 52 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 30 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 28 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 22 complaints Air Bags 14 complaints Suspensionrearsprings 13 complaints Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs 13 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 10 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 10 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 8 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 8 complaints Electrical System 7 complaints Electrical Systemignition 7 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 7 complaints Suspensionfront 6 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 6 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 5 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 5 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 5 complaints Suspension 5 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 5 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 4 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 4 complaints Seat Belts 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 4 complaints Seats 4 complaints Steering 4 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 3 complaints Power Train 3 complaints Seat Beltsfront 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 3 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 3 complaints Structurebody 3 complaints Suspensionrear 3 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 2 complaints Engine 2 complaints Equipment 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Unknown Or Other 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Child Seatshellbooster 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Equipmentotherlabels 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsair Suspension Systemspringsbags 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint

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