1999 Ford F-250 Tread/Belt Problems
- 37
- 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 37 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- tread separation · 13 records
- tire tread · 10 records
- tire size · 7 records
- rear tire · 6 records
- firestone steeltex · 6 records
- front tire · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tread/Belt
Two goodyear wrangler tires on the vehicle have failed, one tire tread peeled off while driving causing extensive damage to the bumper,door and front fender. *mjs
ODI 554540
Tires · Tread/Belt
Tread separation -- firestone claimed no responsibility (tiresize: 265 75r 16)( dot number: tire size: 265 75r 16 )
ODI 737385
Tread/Belt
Tread started to seperate ,contacted local ford dealer was given the run around went to local firestone dealer he changed the left front tire. Within a short period of time after this tire was replaced i paid $ 565 to replace all 4 tires with michelins as i had no faith in firestone tires, my fears have been realized since returning home and seeing that an active investagation is underway concerning these tires…
ODI 733941
Tread/Belt
Pe00.020; consumer was traveling about 50mph on the highway and was pulling a fifth wheel and camper. T right front tire separated. Consumer was able to control vehicle and pull it over to the shoulder. Tire was still inflated. Firestone #steel tex 16inch #at, no injuries.*ak
ODI 869073
Tread/Belt
Pe00 020; was traveling about 50mph on the highway and t vehicle started shaking. Consumer pulled over and noticed right front tire had separated. Tires were firestonesteel tex#at, dt26575 r16. There were no injuries to report.*ak firestone at 265/75/r16 *mw
ODI 868152
Tread/Belt
Pe 00020; original equipment on a ford f250, 265/75r16, dotvnw81xm089. While driving with 5th wheel on back and right rear tires blewout. Consumer was able to keep control. Tread damaged the vehicle.*ak the side walls blew away from the tread leaving the tread intact, and caused damage to the vehicle but firestone paid for it. *yh
ODI 868686
Tread/Belt
Firestone steeltex rear passenger tire p265/75r16 experienced tread separation, dot vnw81xl198, tire was replaced under road hazard warranty. *slc
ODI 872093
Tread/Belt
While driving 70 mph vehicle vibrated severely. Consumer pulled over to inspect the vehicle, and noticed a huge bubble on tire tread. Firestone steeltex at lt26575r16. *ak
ODI 10061226
Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Tread/Belt
While traveling at highway speed left front tire tread came completely off. As a result the brake line broke. *ak
ODI 10026694
Tread/Belt
Original equipment on a 1999, ford pickup, tire size p23575r16, dot number adorijc089, tires had 30 thousand miles on them. When driving at highway speed consumer noticed vibration coming from front end, making it very difficult to control vehicle. Consumer contacted dealer, dealer noticed inner tread belts were separating from the tire which was causing vibration. Tires were replaced. *ak
ODI 872609
Tread/Belt
From 12000miles we reported to ford dealership that the truck is unstable at highway speeds. If any road is slightly unlevel the truck begins to travel from lane to lane almost uncontrollably and randomly. The truck has 25000 miles and six weeks ago i completely lost control on a slight curve in the road going between 30 and 35 the truck behaved as if it were on ice!!! I'm a commercial driver and was able to react…
ODI 727191
Tread/Belt
Tread separation on all four firestone steel tex lt22575r16 ms tires at 30,000 miles, tires replaced with same type, tread separation on replacement tires at 5,000 miles. *cj
ODI 557114