The contact owns 2004 Ford F-250 equipped with Maxwrx Tires, Tire Line: Rcveita, Tire Size: 33x12.50 R20. The contact stated that approximately one month after the tires were purchased from Dutchman's Tire Warehouse #2 , the tires started bouncing significantly while driving over 60 MPH, causing the vehicle to shudder. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who discovered that the tires were not DOT certified and advised the contact to discard the tires due to safety concerns. The contact verified that the tires did not have a DOT number. The contact recalled that Dutchman's Tire Warehouse #2 had informed him that the tires were coming from Vietnam and were a great deal. The contact attempted to research the tires online but could not find any information on the tires. The tires failure mileage was approximately 3,000.
2004 Ford F-250 tires problems
10 complaints (6% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 34,120. 2 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- typical mileage
- 34,120
- crashes
- 2
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Tread/belt1
- Temporary/emergency spare tire1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Ford F-250 tires problems in other years
Related recalls
Tires
- What is wrong
- Certain lariat and king ranch model pickup trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." some trucks were inadvertently equipped with an incorrect load range tire. This would result in incorrect tire load ratings for the stated vehicle axle gross axle weight rating. Also, the tire may be inflated above the dot listed inflation pressure.
- Risk
- If a tire was operated in an over-loaded or over-inflated condition, the tire may rupture resulting in a rapid air loss, which can cause a crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace any incorrect load range tires. Additionally, if any tire required replacement, it is recommended that the wheel lug nut torque be checked within 500 miles after any tire replacement. Owner notification began on may 21, 2004. Owners should contact. Ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673.
Recall number 04V229000 · Recall details
What 2004 Ford F-250 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford f-250 equipped with bf goodrich all terrain tak02 tires, size: lt265/75/r16. While driving 75 MPH, the rear passenger tire tread separated. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The tire and vehicle failure mileage was 100,600.
While driving west bound on interstate highway 80 east of imlay, nv at approximately 70 MPH in lane #2, the left rear tire lost about 80-85% of it's tread in about 10 seconds, extensively damaging the underside wheel well area near the tire and the body of the vehicle. Control of the vehicle was never lost, although there was veering from side to side and violent loud banging as the tread pieces were hitting the vehicle. The remaining tire carcass did not lose air pressure, and we managed to safely come to a stop on the right highway shoulder. After stopping and determining the extent of damage to the vehicle and that the tire was not flat, we slowly drove about one mile to the next exit, left the highway and changed the tire. The 4 tires had all been properly inflated and had about 11,045 miles on them since all four were purchased in 2012. The tires are b f goodrich, lt265 / 75r16, "rugged terrain t/a". The vehicle is a 2004 ford f-250 super cab 4x4 pickup truck.
2004 ford f-250. Consumer writes in regards to the definity dakota a/t system failure *tgw the consumer stated on four separate occasions the tires failed from an out-right blow out or the condition where the tire had started to bulge and deform or split which caused tread separation. One incident left the fender on the vehicle distorted and shifted out of place as well as some trim damage. The most recent incident occurred where the tire had become so mis-shaped and distorted that when the mechanic pulled the tire off the truck, he could not roll the tire. The tire had serious structural damage.
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f250. While driving 55mph, the rear passenger side tire blew out. The tires brand is cooper/atv, size 225/75r15. The dot#3d0rc8d4905. The remaining three tires have cracks present. The contact noticed that the vehicle wasn't making proper contact with the road prior to the tire failure. The tire was replaced with the spare. The cooper dealer advised her to file a complaint. The contact can provide the tire if needed. The current and failure mileage were 30000. The failure is related to recall#06t016000.
Tire separation on highway of a newly installed replacement pro comp tire.
Pro comp tire on my ford f250 while driving on highway 10 west bound, I began to feel an extreme vibration on the front left of my vehicle, then a loud bang, and the front tire was totally blown, went off the road into the center median, and the truck luckily didn't flip, but there was more than $6000 in damage to the vehicle.
Truck failed to respond to steering. Attempting to correct for right drift truck crossed over left shoulder causing damage. *bf vehicle failed to respond to steering while consumer drove around a curve at 35 MPH. After inspecting the vehicle the consumer found that the right front hub locking tab was positioned in lock while the left front was free. The tires were marked on the sideways as m & s (mud and snow) tires were over inflated for the load condition. While attempting to correct thfor the right drift the truck crossed over to the left shoulder crossing the two lane road hitting a fence and on the subsequent crossover hit a berm and rolled across the highway ending up with the right side in a ditch.
When the consumer went use the spare tire, he discovered the tire was too small for the vehicle, which caused the vehicle to ride abnormal. *ak
While driving consumer noticed vehicle was riding rough. Consumer inspected vehicle, and noticed driver's side tire had a bubble. Dealership replaced tire. Two weeks later, left side tire began to bubble. General tires 2585r16.
Questions about the 2004 Ford F-250 tires
Does the 2004 Ford F-250 have tires problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the tires of the 2004 Ford F-250, 6% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2004 Ford F-250 tires problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 34,120 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Ford F-250 tires?
Yes, 1 recall: 04V229000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Ford F-250 have bad tires?
The Ford F-250 model years with the most tires complaints are 1999 (107 complaints), 2000 (107 complaints) and 2001 (48 complaints).
Other 2004 Ford F-250 problems
Engine 63Electrical 36Acceleration 19Fuel system 19Transmission 12Brakes 10Steering 10Airbags 4Body 4Seat belts 2Suspension 2Visibility 2Driver assistance 1
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