1. Ford F-250
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Tread/Belt

2003 Ford F-250 Tread/Belt Problems

7
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 7 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • passenger side · 4 records
  • tread separation · 4 records
  • failure mileage · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 15, 2017 · 144,000 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    TIRE FAILURE

    Crash reported

    ODI 10968324

  • October 8, 2016

    Tread/Belt

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 ford f-250 equipped with yokohama geolander tires, size: lt285/7516 (na). The contact stated that the tread was disintegrating completely. The vehicle could not be driven. The tires were not replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The dot number was not available. The vehicle failure mileage was 148,000 and the tire failure mileage was 15,000.

    ODI 10917325

  • May 1, 2016

    Tread/Belt

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 ford f-250 equipped with bf goodrich all terrain ko-ii tires, size: 265/75/16. While driving various speeds, the vehicle vibrated and shook. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the front passenger and driver side tires experienced tread separation. The cause of the failure was not determined. The local dealer (discount tire, [redacted], riverside, ca) was notified of the failure. The…

    ODI 11166533

  • October 11, 2014

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    On 10/11/14 we were traveling from our home in havelock, nc to the charlotte area. With about 20 minutes into the trip we felt a violent vibration and then the rear passenger tire blew! Miraculously, my husband was able to pull his ford f-250 pickup to the side of the road and thankfully no one was hurt! The tire was flat with much of the tread separated from the tire. Also, significant damage was caused to the…

    ODI 10650946

  • April 19, 2011

    Tread/Belt

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 ford f-250 equipped with cooper discoverer atr (lt265/75/r16 dot3dw8) tires. While driving approximately 50 mph the contact noticed the steering wheel was feeling awkward. The contact stopped the vehicle on the shoulder of the road and noticed the tread separation on the front driver and passenger side tires. The vehicle was taken to a tire shop where the technicians stated the tire…

    ODI 10415022

  • August 9, 2007

    Tread/Belt

    Tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f250. The vehicle has pro competition xtreme a/t tires, size 325/50r20. While driving 45 mph, the tread on the tires separated. The contact felt a slight vibration when the failure occurred. The mechanic has not yet inspected the tires. The current mileage was 88,000 and failure mileage was 80,000.

    ODI 10199073

  • September 4, 2006

    Tread/Belt

    Dt*: the contact stated while driving 55 mph the tread completely detached from the two tires on the passenger side. Another tire had a violent tread separation at 55 mph. Which caused an accident and incurred damages to the wheel alignments, fender, bumper, suspension and other parts underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealership, who replaced all cooper/dominator tires and repair the damages created…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10168205