1. Ford F-350
  2. Problems
  3. Tread/Belt

Ford F-350 Tread/Belt Problems

113
Owner complaint records in our dataset
11
Years with records
1999–2012
Stored years

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 113 stored complaint records:

  • 9 indicate a crash
  • 5 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • tread separation · 35 records
  • tire tread · 32 records
  • tread separated · 30 records
  • rear tire · 22 records
  • side tire · 19 records
  • left rear · 19 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi6
1–30k mi4
150–400k mi3
100–150k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • September 9, 2017

    Tread/Belt

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 ford f-350 equipped with bf goodrich all terrain t/a tires, size: lt285/75r16. While driving 70 mph, there was a vibration in the tires and a loud noise was heard as if something hit the vehicle. The contact stated that there was also a loud popping sound. The contact was able to exit the freeway and, upon exiting, noticed the tire tread on the roadway along with damage to the front…

    ODI 11031960

    2000 records in this system

  • August 11, 2017 · 270,500 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    Had a continental contitrac 275/70r18 blow out on the highway while towing. It was a rear drive tire on a 2006 f350 diesel. The tire blew right apart, tread separated from the tire, causing entire left side bed damage, resulting in over $3,000 of damage to the truck

    ODI 11058183

    2006 records in this system

  • April 30, 2017

    Tread/Belt

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 ford f-350 equipped with bf goodrich rugged terrain t/a tires, size: 285/75/16. While driving 75 mph, the front passenger side tire sustained tread separation. The contact stated that there was damage down to the fender and fender well of the vehicle. The contact stated that the tire was still fully inflated. The contact stated that aaa was able to replace the tire, but all of the…

    ODI 10983660

    2003 records in this system

  • March 28, 2017

    Tread/Belt

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford f-350 equipped with bf goodrich rugged terrain t/a tires, size: lt285/75r16 (na). While the contact's son was driving 60 mph, the contact felt a shudder in the rear of the vehicle. The contact felt a bump, heard an exploding noise, and almost lost control of the vehicle. The contact stopped the vehicle and determined that the rear passenger tire experienced tread separation. The…

    ODI 10971204

    2002 records in this system

  • August 24, 2015 · 36,575 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    I felt tire severely out of balance as if a tire weight had been lost. I stopped at my first chance and found the tire had separated about 12 to 15 inches. Changed tire so as to complete trip.

    ODI 10759163

    2012 records in this system

  • May 10, 2015 · 105,000 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford f-350 equipped with nitro tires, tire line: terra grapple, and tire size: lt285/75/r16. The dot number was unavailable. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the contact felt the vehicle vibrated as the rear passenger's side tire blew out. Upon inspection, the contact noticed that the thread on the tire had separated. The contact replaced the tire with a spare. The vehicle…

    ODI 10924581

    2002 records in this system

  • October 28, 2013 · 58,000 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    SECOND FAILURE OF CONTINENTAL TRUCK TIRES. *TR

    ODI 10552815

    2008 records in this system

  • October 15, 2012 · 147,000 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    Tire belt inside fell apart and caused flat tire. Tires bounce even after being balanced over and over shows tires are balanced but tires bounce on road. *tr

    ODI 10482734

    2005 records in this system