1. Ford F-350
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Tires

1999 Ford F-350 Tires Problems

49
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 49 stored complaint records:

  • 6 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

  • tire size · 9 records
  • tire blew · 8 records
  • rear tire · 8 records
  • tire tread · 6 records
  • firestone steeltex · 6 records
  • side tire · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi4
100–150k mi2
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 24, 2000

    Tires

    Blowout on right front tire due to tread separation (tiresize: lt26575r16)( dot number: tire size: lt26575r16 )

    ODI 734303

  • September 22, 2000

    Tires

    There are hunks of tread coming off my tires, some the size between a quarter and a half dollar.*ak (dot number: vnw8 1xl tiresize: lt26575r16)

    ODI 732924

  • September 19, 2000

    Tires

    Tire blowout occured at 55 mph on straight section of dry smooth gravel covered highway during daylight conditions with outside air temperature of approximately 75 degrees f. Two weeks prior to failure vehicle had tires inspected, inflated (60 lbs psi), and rotated by firestone tire center dealer. After incident the destroyed tire was taken to same firestone tire center dealer where i reported the incident. Dealer…

    ODI 733836

  • September 15, 2000

    Tires

    The tread, in a 1 piece "belt" separated from the tire; both beads remained seated on the rim. Tire dealer said no tire defect and required us to buy a new tire. They kept the tire.*ak( dot number: )

    ODI 743951

  • September 12, 2000

    Tires

    Dealer inspected tires and checked balance for vibration at 30+mph speeds. Dealer said no obvious external defects visable but vibration persists that could be an internal deflect like a ply separation causing vibration. (dot number: do 8061 tiresize: 265/75r16)

    ODI 734902

  • August 5, 2000

    Tires

    Tire sidewall exploded -and two other tires are bulging at the side wall( dot number: vdw81xm419 tire size: lt 265/75r )

    ODI 729226

  • July 28, 2000

    Tires

    While driveing at between 60-65 mph on two consective days i had massive tire failures on the rear of my truck. In both cases i was traving along at the legal speed level with my truck empty, on a dry roadway, temperature around 100 degrees f. In both cases the truck started to shake real bad and then immediately the tires exploded. In neithe case did the tires loose air. The tread came completely off the casing. I…

    ODI 733493

  • July 28, 2000

    Tires

    Tread separeted from the rest of the tire thier was no blow out and no puctures to the tire the tread damaged my running board my fender the inner fender and the horn before i was able to stop the tire was still inflatedand it remained inflateduntill i was able to limp down the road to a ford dealership to see if they could or would assume responsibility for the damages to my truck since the tires were original…

    Crash reported

    ODI 730010

  • July 16, 2000

    Tires

    On sunday morning at approximately 9:00 a.m. 2miles west of santa rosa, new mexico the right rear tire blew out. We were towing a 30 foot 5th wheel recreational vechicle at about 70 mph. Due to where this happened, i had to leave the roadway to keep from being run over by 18 wheelers running 75+ mph. Since i was in the left lane, i had to go in the center median. This area was extremely sloped and we were barely…

    Crash reported · Fire reported

    ODI 736152

  • July 11, 2000

    Tires

    Wife was driving in middle lane on rt95 south toward richmond, va from no-va are when left rear tire blew and absolutely nothing was hit!! Tread on outter tire still in tact however outside wall was totall torn apart. Fortunately no one was killed since my wife is a excellent driver she waited for traffic to clear in right lane and was able to pull over truck (along with our 30ft camper trailer). All tires are…

    ODI 726299

  • June 17, 2000

    Tires

    We were traveling hwy 40 at about 60 mph around 2:00 p.m. When our right rear tire exploded. As the tire tread was peeling off, i tried to gain control of my truck/camper to avoid going off the shoulder or a head-on crash. The blowout caused about $2000.00 in damages beside complete tire replacement. I made a claim through farmers insurance agency and the damage has been documented. Additionally, i still have the…

    ODI 727910

  • June 4, 2000

    Tires

    A tire on 2 separate occasions, completely disentigrated. I've driven a long time, and so has my mother who was with me at the time, and neither of us have ever seen anything like this before. Luckily both incidents occured on my rear wheels, and i have a dual rear wheel truck so no accident occurred. *ak (dot number: w10p tiresize: 215/85r16)

    ODI 734549

  • May 8, 2000

    Tires

    The left rear tire blew out an approx. 3inch section of the side wall on the out side of the tire, a section stayed on the rim and the inside of the tire was intact. There was no evidence of tread separation on the tread. The loca firestone dealer inspected the tire and could find no reason for the failure. They replaced the tire with the same type for a prorated price of $64.78. The tires were inspected by me…

    ODI 733180

  • December 20, 1999

    Tires

    Blowout on interstate resulting in damage to vehicle. *ak( dot number: tire size: lt265/75r1 )

    ODI 731113

  • November 10, 1999

    Tires

    Install 4 new bfg tires on my new truck. All 4 failed due to tread separation & blowouts.*ak (dot number: bexfub1124 tiresize: 33x12.5x16)

    ODI 738297

  • October 21, 1999

    Tires

    No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak (tiresize: p265x75r16)( dot number: tire size: p265x75r16 )

    ODI 733567

  • October 20, 1999

    Tires

    I have had three tire blowouts with this vehicle. The first occured one week after purchase. They have all been sidewall blowouts with complete failure of the tire (unable to repair) all occured at less than 40 mph on graded graveled roads. It appeared as if the tires had been cut. (tiresize: lt26575r16)( dot number: tire size: lt26575r16 )

    ODI 733862

  • October 17, 1998

    Tires

    On october 17, 1998 after driving on a us montana 300 miles i had a front passenger tire blow out. The last i recall was jerking the wheel and when i corrected i struck a small irrigation bridge in the on coming lane causing my truck to roll. This caused me to fracture my skull, break my neck, and be hospitilized for seven weeks. I had an engineer, who is a private consultant for goodyear, examine the photographs of…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 737351

  • October 17, 1998

    Tires

    I nearly died as a result of a front, passenger tire that failed causing my vehicle to leave the roadway after i tried to correct after the blowout. I struck the end of an irrigation bridge and rolled my truck, breaking my neck, fracturing my skull and being hospitilized for seven weeks. I had a private engineer who is a consultant for goodyear look at the photographs of my tire and give a report that it was a…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 737344

  • Tires

    Consumer thought the vehicle had wheel bearing problem because of the noise it made while driving. Consumer later heisted the truck up and noticed that the two front tires looked strange. When the tires were replaced the noise stopped. *nm *nm

    ODI 10092505

  • Rim · Tires

    Consumer noticed two of the tires had slow leaks. Vehicle was serviced, technician saw rim with cracks.*ak

    ODI 10038494

  • Tires

    Rear tire liners are made of thin plastic, causing the tires to stick and pull the liners out. *ak

    ODI 846426

  • Tires

    All of the goodyear wrangler rt/s lot 235-85r16 tires on the vehicle were replaced due to dry rot and cracking. *mjs

    ODI 557671

  • Tires

    Tires are showing signs of failure on the shoulder (firestone steeltex radial 26575r16). Nlm

    ODI 556884