2001 Ford F-350 tires problems
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2001 Ford F-350 — 19% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford f350. The vehicle has firestone steeltex a/t tires. While driving 70 mph, the front passenger side tread detached from the tire down to the belt. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign id number 04t003000 (tires). The failure has not been repaired. The vin and tire…”
filed Sep 24, 2008
“Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford f350. The vehicle has bridgestone/firestone steeltex radial a/t, size lt265/75r16 tires. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle began to vibrate. After inspection, he noticed that the driver side front tire was flat. The dealer replaced the tire, however, they did not…”
filed Sep 12, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other F-350 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 F-350 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 F-350 | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 F-350 | 5 | 4% |
| 2009 F-350 | 2 | 7% |
| 2008 F-350 | 5 | 4% |
| 2007 F-350 | 4 | 11% |
| 2006 F-350 | 6 | 4% |
| 2005 F-350 | 2 | 2% |
| 2004 F-350 | 11 | 7% |
| 2003 F-350 | 7 | 8% |
| 2002 F-350 | 20 | 17% |
| 2000 F-350 | 114 | 38% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Ford F-350
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.