One problem related to tire tread/belt has been reported for the 1998 Ford E-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Pe00040; tire tread separation; while driving about 65 mphtread on rear driver's side tire came off. Driver was able to maintain control of vehicle. Tire equipment on a 1998, Ford, e250. Tire mileage about 50,000, tire szie lt22575r16, and dot # vd1l1xd377. Please provide any further information.