2001 FORD ESCORT Tires Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Tires Issues in the 2001 FORD ESCORT

1 tires complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 FORD ESCORT. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Tires Complaints

#10566917 |
I PURCHASED ALL FOUR MICHELINS ABOUT A YEAR AGO. SINCE THEN I HAD TWO BLOWOUTS ON THE REAR DRIVE-SIDE TIRE AND ONE ON THE FRONT DRIVER-SIDE TIRE. ALL THREE BLEW OUT ON THE SIDEWALLS, TWO OF WHICH WERE ON THE INNER SIDE SIDEWALL AND ONE ON THE OUTER SIDE SIDEWALL. THERE WERE NO NAILS, GLASS, OR OTHER DEBRIS RESPONSIBLE FOR THESE BLOWOUTS. THE FIRST ONE NOT ONLY LEFT A GAPPING HOLE ON THE INNER SIDE SIDEWALL, BUT IT GOT SO HOT IT ALSO BLEW OUT THE TIRE STEM AND WAS SMOKING FOR A GOOD HOUR AFTERWARDS. THEY REPLACED THAT TIRE WITH A BRAND NEW MICHELIN OF THE SAME TYPE. THEN THE SECOND BLEW OUT HAPPENED ON THAT NEW TIRE SEVERAL MONTHS LATER ALSO LEAVING A GAPPING HOLE ON THE INNER SIDE SIDEWALL AND IT WAS SO HOT THE GUYS COULDN'T EVEN TOUCH IT TO FIX IT UNTIL THEY DOUSED IT...

Other 2001 FORD ESCORT Problem Areas

Power Trainautomatic Transmission 9 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 7 complaints Suspension 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 5 complaints Electrical System 4 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 3 complaints Air Bags 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 2 complaints Power Train 2 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 2 complaints Steering 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 2 complaints Suspensionfront 2 complaints Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Parking Brakeindicator Light 1 complaint Seat Belts 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Unknown Or Other 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint
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