2007 Ford Escape tires problems
critical Owners of the 2007 Ford Escape have filed 8 NHTSA complaints about the tires at roughly $150 to repair (U.S. federal records, as of August 2026). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. See tires across all vehicles →
| Model year | tires complaints |
|---|---|
| 2005 Escape | 7 |
| 2006 Escape | 4 |
| 2007 Escape (this page) | 8 |
| 2008 Escape | 22 |
| 2011 Escape | 3 |
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Common questions
How serious is the tires problem on the 2007 Ford Escape?
It's a serious issue. 8 complaints have been filed, including 1 reports involving a crash and 1 fatality(ies). We've classified it as critical based on NHTSA's reported outcomes.
At what mileage does the tires typically fail?
Based on the 8 complaints filed, tires issues most often appear around 30,294 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $150 for tires repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to tires?
No active recalls currently cover tires issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.