Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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WHEELS | |||||
052624 | 01/01/2005 | 10018938 | Vibration diagnosis - tire/wheel runout. *tt | 01/25/2006 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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WHEELS | |||
06/01/2011 | 11500 | ||
Tl-the contact owns a 2004 ford escape. the contact noticed that vehicle right rear wheel well accumulated water. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the dealer located corrosion in the right rear wheel well that caused the suspension and bolts to corrode. the driver wheel well was also showing corrosion. the vehicle was unsafe to drive. the manufacturer denied assistance with the repair, because the vehicle warranty expired. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 115,000 and the current mileage was 140,000. li | |||
WHEELS - RIM | |||
10/10/2005 | 11000 | 1 | 01/28/2004 |
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford escape. the contact stated that she had to put air in her tires each week because they would constantly deflate. she took the vehicle to the dealer and they informed her that the failure was with the tires. the tire manufacturer advised her to call national tire and battery (ntb) and have them inspect the tires. ntb stated that the failure was not the tires, but rather with the rims. the failure has not yet been identified and the failure has been occurring since october 10, 2005. the failure mileage was 11,000 and current mileage was 38,800. updated 6/9/08 *cn updated 06/09/08 |