2007 Ford Escape Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 3%of 254 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 45,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the tires of the 2007 Ford Escape, 3% of the 254 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 45,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While I was sleeping, a second continental tire blew up and damaged the drivers side quarter panel severely. The explosion woke neighbors 2 streets over. My car had been parked for 13 hours and the conditions were 55 degrees and rainy. Contacted continental tires and they are only willing to repair the drivers side of my vehicle because I didn't save the blown tire to mail to them.”
NHTSA complaint #10604314, filed 2014-06, 55,050 miles“2007 Ford Escape tire stems are fractured, the rubber is not holding up. I have replaced one and noticed a second tire loosing pressure. Upon inspecting it and the remaining stems they all require replacing. This has the potential of creating a severe accident. I feel these should be recalled, now. My local dealer mentioned that Ford did send a postcard out telling owners to look at their tire stems. However, I did not receive one.”
NHTSA complaint #10327177, filed 2010-04, 45,000 miles“Driving down 452 north on my way to work at 8 am, my continental tire on the passenger side blew up and cause moderate damage to my vehicles front quarter panel. Husband changed to the spare and I went and got it fixed at ron's discount tires in delaware. To be continued on another incident that happened may 16th. While I was sleeping, a second continental tire blew up and damaged the drivers side quarter panel severely. The explosion woke neighbors 2 streets over. My car had been parked for 13 hours and the conditions were 55 degrees and rainy. …”
NHTSA complaint #10604311, filed 2014-06, 55,000 miles“2008 Ford Escape we have a tire valve stem that is cracked for some reason it will not hold the correct air pressure but it may create a hazard if it pops off while driving down the road.”
NHTSA complaint #10274613, filed 2009-06, 5,170 miles“My sister owned a 2007 fird Escape. There was a tire issue fixed sept. 2008 at mass tire brockton. After they fixed her tire, we experienced so loud, unsteady issue with the tires. We brought it back and there was valve work done. On oct. 08, 2008, my sister died on the highway after her car rolled over attempting to switch lanes. She was alone.”
NHTSA complaint #10248908, filed 2008-11Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 | 7 | 0% |
| 2019 | 11 | 2% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0% |
| 2017 | 6 | 0% |
| 2016 | 2 | 0% |
| 2015 | 5 | 0% |
| 2014 | 12 | 1% |
| 2013 | 8 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 | 3 | 0% |
| 2010 | 2 | 0% |
| 2009 | 1 | 0% |
| 2008 | 25 | 1% |
| 2007 | 8 | 3% |
| 2006 | 4 | 1% |
| 2005 | 7 | 1% |
| 2004 | 3 | 1% |
| 2003 | 17 | 3% |
| 2002 | 12 | 1% |
| 2001 | 37 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2007 Ford Escape
48 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
44 complaintsVehicle speed control
40 complaintsElectrical system
30 complaintsEngine
25 complaintsFuel system
23 complaintsSuspension
19 complaintsOther or unknown
18 complaintsBody and structure
18 complaintsSteering
15 complaintsAir bags
12 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Ford Escape
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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