2008 Ford Escape Tread/Belt Problems
- 7
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tires · Tread/Belt
2008 ford escape xlt 4wd, excessive tire noise on continental contitrac tires, size 235/70/r16. Rotated at proper mileage throughout the lifetime of the car, now has 35000k on it. This should be a tire recall do to the amount of people that seem to have this same issue. *tr
ODI 10405675
Tires · Tread/Belt
I own a 2008 ford escape xlt with 29,950 miles on the original continental contitrac suv tires. In the past 6 weeks, i have had 2 of the tires blow out while i was driving on the interstate. The tires appear to be in excellent condition. The 1st incident occurred on 7/26/10, when the right front tire blew. The tire technician who examined and replaced the tire (with a comparable continental tire) said that the tire…
ODI 10354788
Tires · Tread/Belt
2008 ford escape xlt v6 33,000 miles continental conitrac tires wearing very uneven causing excessive road noise. Company will not stand behind their product even though there is still tread left on tire and they have been rotated 4 times. Have contacted twice, and they have offered no assistance. *tr
ODI 10358566
Tires · Tread/Belt
June 2008 i purchased a used 2008 ford escape. The tires are the same continental tires that were on there when i bought it. The insides of all 4 tires are wearing faster than the rest of the tread. Sounds like i have "mud" tires/aggressive tread. When the noise first started nov.2008 i thought it sounded like a wheel bearing, but those checked out fine. It wasn't until july 2009 that i figured out it was the tires…
ODI 10289380
Tires · Tread/Belt
Special ordered a 2008 ford escape limited. Kept hearing slight noise sounded like wheel bearings to me. Rotated tires at 7500 miles as per my owners manual .took to dealership at 10,839 miles. They said they had not rotated my tires so no service. Noise so loud now cannot hear radio. Cupping on inside of all tires. Took back to dealership. They said i cannot rotate my own tires and keep my warranty. So my warranty…
ODI 10241095
Suspension · Tires · Tread/Belt
First of all, i cannot say with any certainty weather the issue is with the automobile or the factory original tires. I can only suspect it is with the automobile based on 30 years of experience of owning and operating automobiles. 1. Excessively loud noise from the factory original tires. 2. After 19,000 miles all 4 factory original tires are wearing down on the inside of the tread only. 3. I was offered a new set…
ODI 10231886
Tread/Belt
Problems with excessive tire wear. 1.) (21,088 miles) purchase a pre owned certified vehicle 02/14/08 front tires look fairly new and rear tires looked like some wear on inside but not bad enough to bring to dealers attention. 2.) (21474 miles) brought back to dealer 02/25/08 for excessive wear on driver and passenger rear tires. Driver side rear was almost completely bald in inside of tire. Passenger side was not…
ODI 10223126