FordEscape2003
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2003 Ford Escape Sidewall Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 3, 2004

    Sidewall

    Dt: the tires sidewall blew out on two different tires on passenger's rear tire.. Weather was not a factor. Caller has not called dealer or manufacturer yet. A recall on a similar tire but not on these tires. Tire size p235/70r16.*ak

    ODI 10124065

  • September 29, 2003

    Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift · Sidewall

    Hello. I recently purchased a new ford escape with continental tires in june 2003. Tire model: continental contitrac suv tire model #: 235/70r16 we experienced a complete tire failure while traveling at 60 mph, with sidewall and tread separation, for no apparent reason. As you can imagine this was very dangerous and unpleasant situation, thankfully no one was hurt. The vehicle (and tires) have 5k miles. There was no…

    ODI 10041340

  • July 3, 2003

    Sidewall · Tires

    My 2003 ford escape had only 1500 miles on it when the drivers side rear tire blew out on the freeway. I was able to control the car to come to a stop. The continental tire blew out the side. *ak

    ODI 10045793