Issue ID | 316282 |
Internal NHTSA # | 894520 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | ESCORT |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 07/07/01 |
Component | TIRES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle was hit while parked in the front left tire which shoved vehicle into the curb. Consumer took vehicle to body shop. Did front end alignment, and replaced tire. Year later while driving vehicle, front left tire started smoking. Took back to dealer to be rechecked. Also, tire was worn on inside. Consumer stated dealer called tire company to fix tire, and dealer would be responsible.*ak |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ETNA, CA |
VIN pattern | 3FAFP15J5FRXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 03/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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