1. Ford F-250
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Tires

1999 Ford F-250 Tires Problems

50
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 50 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 9, 2013 · 77,746 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    I filed a claim with michelin north america, inc (michelin), that was denied, for damages in excess of $3,000.00 incurred by my personal vehicle resulting from the complete tread detachment of a uniroyal laredo tire (dot# bfw8feuu4107), after 13,586 miles. Detachment occurred at highway speed (65mph) with proper inflation pressure, checked prior to beginning of travel. Prior to complete tread detachment, the subject…

    ODI 10549617

  • July 19, 2013

    Tires

    Tire blew out on interestate. Tires only 1-2 months old at the time of blow out. Caused the truck to flip across lanes of traffic and land on its side in the median. Passenger was injured. Tires were federal couragia m/t. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10622062

  • May 24, 2012 · 137,000 miles

    Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f250 equipped with goodyear wrangler lt tires, size: 265/75r16. The contact was driving 65 mph when the front passenger side tire exploded. The failure caused damage to the front passenger side door and fender. The contact removed the failed tire and installed the spare. The manufacturer was notified of the failure who advised the contact that there were no recalls and that the tires…

    ODI 10459575

  • July 17, 2005 · 82,000 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    Dt couple of months ago the front passenger side tire was wobling. Pulled over, there was a chunk of tire missing. Contacted the shop where he purchased the tires ,and they said there was no problem with the tiresl. Found out there was a class action suite. These were cooper discover ht tires. The rear drivers side a lost the tread, did damage to the vehicle, it wrapped around the axle. Tore out the mud flap it flug…

    ODI 10129314

  • April 16, 2004 · 45,000 miles

    Tires

    Front tires wear out unevenly, and are unable to hold air. *ak

    ODI 10067394

  • February 27, 2004

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    While driving 65 mph rear driver side tire blew out. Consumer managed to pull over to change the tire. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. Goodyear, wrangler at, 285/75r16, dot#pjyuj3h2700. *ak *nm

    ODI 10061165

  • November 11, 2003

    Tires

    While driving at 55 mph driver heard a loud noise coming from the left front of the vehicle. Consumer pulled over to investigate the noise, and noticed that the left front tire had blowout. Firestone, steeltex radial at, size lt265/75r/16, dot# is vdw8-1xl-060. *ak

    ODI 10048105

  • August 13, 2003

    Tires

    Problems with vehicle's firestone tire equipment. *mr while driving up a hill, without warning, the outside cap of the left rear tire had come off and damaged the vehicle. The tire had never gone flat before and had 6/32 and 8/32 tread remaining. The tire disintegrated at 8/32 tread remaining. *scc *jb *jb

    ODI 10044841

  • August 6, 2003 · 50,000 miles

    Tires

    While driving 20 mph front passenger's side tire blew out. As a result, the particles from the tire cracked the windshield and damaged the vehicle's frame. *ak

    ODI 10051696

  • July 27, 2003

    Tires

    While driving front passenger's side tire blewout without warning. Dealer notified.*ak

    ODI 10034171

  • July 11, 2003

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    I have a ford f250 truck. Both front tires(firestone) had a tred separation within 15hrs of each other. The first occurred 7/11/03 at approx. 1700hrs. It was the right front tire, the second occurred 7/12/03 at 0720hrs. The left front tire.no-one was hurt, but my veh. Did have a lot of danage.*ak

    ODI 10025969

  • June 20, 2003

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    While driving 50 mph the rear passenger tire tread completely separated. The tire remained fully inflated . The tire was not an original tire and it had 30000 miles on it. In total the consumer had three vehicles experienced three different failures: two blow outs and one separations. The consumer experienced this problem on two different vehicles; on the 99 ford the tread separated and caused damage to the vehicle…

    ODI 10024887

  • February 5, 2003

    Tires

    Firestone steel tex 26575r16, the vehicle was sitting in the parkway when the right passenger sideside tire blew out. Cause in unknown. Ph

    ODI 10006704

  • September 1, 2002

    Tires

    Consumer states vehicle is experiencing excessive vibration on front end of truck while driving. Consumer states vibration is so bad it feels as if may lose control of vehicle. Truck checked by dealer who installed a front stabilizer kit. Repair only worked temporarily, vibration has started again.*jbthe latest vibration was caused by a faulty tire. The tire was replaced and the vibration has ceased. Consumer seeks…

    ODI 8018020

  • June 23, 2002

    Tires

    After the firestone problem, i needed new tires ~40k. I went to goodyear, they didn't have an "e" range tire in this size so they put "d" load rnage tires on. After 5000 miles, first rotation, there were bubbles on all four tires. They replaced them under warranty. At that time they start to offer "e" so i switched to "e" range. After 5000 miles they started to develop a vibration, like an out of balance problem. I…

    Crash reported

    ODI 765267

  • February 21, 2002

    Sidewall · Tires

    While driving 70 mph, outside sidewall separated from the left rear tire. Had to wait until tire had cooled down before changing. Firestone steeltex at lt265-75-r16 dot vnw8 1xl - 079e4 - 008062 original equipment for a 1999, ford, f250. *ak consumer sustained cuts and minor burns due to changing the tire. *tt

    1 injury

    ODI 8007606

  • September 19, 2001

    Tires

    Tire has a bulge in one-half of the tread approximately 16 inches long. I noticed the truck steering out of control and i was able to change the tire before it burst. I still have the tire and it holds air but i intend to replace all my tires within the next week or so. Since it hasn't failed i thought it may be valuable to you for close scrutiny. I also have digital photos if you like. Please let me know within the…

    ODI 752741

  • August 24, 2001

    Tires

    Violent shudder at 65 mph on highway. Continued shaking till speed decreased to around 50 mph. The extreme twisting and tire bouncing made control almost impossible, fortunately, i have a class a cdl and was able t stop the truck safely . Ford dealer has truck and can find nothining wrong with my truck itself. *ak (dot number: 1231200/s tiresize: lt26575r16)

    ODI 751412

  • August 14, 2001

    Tires

    The first failure occurred on the freeway. The tread came off and the tire was completely destroyed. I took it to firestone to replace the tire--there was no recall at the time. The second time, 2 weeks ago, the tire tread whipped around inside the wheel well and wrecked my fender and running board. I almost got run off the road and came close to a major accident. I then purchased 4 new michelin tires for safety…

    ODI 751018

  • July 2, 2001

    Tires

    Tires were original equipment on a ford, f250, 1999, tire size lt26575r16, dot number not available, and tires have over twenty-two thousand mile s on them. Vehicle was taken to dealer for routine inspection when mechanic noticed that front driver side tire and right rear passenger side tire had developed cracks on the exterior. Cracks have started two inches from the rim. *ak further inspection found cracks on all…

    ODI 891827

  • May 6, 2001

    Tires

    Tires removed from vehicle and replaced do to safety concerns about tires failing do to tread separation on similar vehicles. Tires show dry rotting of white letters. All five tires replaced with a different manufacturer for a cost of over 1 thousand dollars.*ak (dot number: unknown tiresize: p26575r16)

    ODI 745733

  • April 23, 2001

    Tires

    Purchased new tires on 3/16/2001. On 4/23/2001 found hole on outerwall of tire. Dealer would not replace due to the fact that we had not purchased road hazard warranty. He attributed the damage to that. Purchased at tom frost firestone in warrenton, va. *ak (tiresize: 265/75r16e)

    ODI 748396

  • December 17, 2000

    Tires

    While driving, firestone steeltex at tire p265/75r16 dot da217pf136 experienced blowout, a few weeks later, front passenger tire was starting to experience tread separation. *slc

    ODI 877842

  • October 1, 2000

    Tires

    Tires have flat spots in them and the tread is coming off. (tiresize: 245/75r/16)( dot number: tire size: 245/75r/16 )

    ODI 734651

  • October 1, 2000

    Tires

    This vehicle has experienced two (2) sudden and unexpected tire blowouts at high speed. The tires have been well maintained and had proper inflation at the time of failure. The most recent failure occurred with the right front tire at 70 mph just as i was approaching a bridge which nearly caused me to impact bridge abuttment/railing. Blown tire was inspected by firestone dealer and dealer suspects tread seperation.…

    ODI 733819