2001 Ford F-250 SD tires problems
39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2001 Ford F-250 SD — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On september 12, 2011, a kumho road venture at tire, size lt235/85r16, dot k2oryd4a3508 (manufactured at kumho?s binh duong plant in vietnam in the 35th week of 2008) suffered a catastrophic tread separation, resulting in severe injuries to the front seat passenger of the ford f-250 and the death…”
filed Jun 16, 2015
“Tire blowout with complete tread separation while traveling on interstate pulling a horse trailer. Was able to safely pull to shoulder & change tire for spare. Tread damaged truck panel, tailpipe & bent front axle of trailer. Tires were well maintained and had been checked before departure. Tires…”
filed Jun 11, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other F-250 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 F-250 SD | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 F-250 SD | 4 | 3% |
| 2021 F-250 SD | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 F-250 SD | 4 | 0% |
| 2017 F-250 SD | 2 | 0% |
| 2015 F-250 SD | 4 | 1% |
| 2013 F-250 SD | 1 | 5% |
| 2012 F-250 SD | 2 | 4% |
| 2011 F-250 SD | 8 | 7% |
| 2010 F-250 SD | 2 | 6% |
| 2009 F-250 SD | 1 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Ford F-250 SD
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.