2001 Ford Escape tires problems
37 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2001 Ford Escape — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“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…”
filed Jul 26, 2007
“Consumer experienced a tread separation on all four tires. *ts each tire was replaced. Continental rejected the consumers claim stated that the problem was due to a repaired puncture in the tire. *sc”
filed Nov 1, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Escape years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Escape | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 Escape | 6 | 0% |
| 2019 Escape | 11 | 2% |
| 2018 Escape | 2 | 0% |
| 2017 Escape | 6 | 0% |
| 2016 Escape | 2 | 0% |
| 2015 Escape | 5 | 0% |
| 2014 Escape | 12 | 1% |
| 2013 Escape | 8 | 0% |
| 2012 Escape | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 Escape | 3 | 0% |
| 2010 Escape | 2 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Ford Escape
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.