7.7
pretty bad- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 6,000 miles
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The contact owns a 2017 Ford Escape equipped with Continental conti pro contact tires, tire size: 235/45/R19, dot number: A3E647lb2617. While driving 45 mph, the contact heard a loud abnormal noise as the tire pressure warning message illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact pulled over and called for road side assistance. Road side assistance arrived and replaced the tire. The contact informed quirk Ford (540 southern artery, quincy, MA 02169) of the failure however, the dealer offered no assistance. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The tire and vehicle failure mileage was 18,000.
- Hanover, MA, USA
2017 Ford Escape. Consumer writes in regards to problems with tires. The consumer stated after traveling on a gravel road for approximately 30 miles, the vehicle alerted to a low tire pressure. The dealer advised that the lug nuts on the wheel had swollen making it difficult for the consumer to change the tire.
- Grand Junction, CO, USA
- Sheboygan, WI, USA