Tire Blowout problems of the 2003 Ford F-250

Four problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 2003 Ford F-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2016

Tl the contact owns a 2003 Ford F-250 equipped with bf goodrich all terrain ko tires, size: 265/75/16. While driving approximately 60 mph, the rear driver's side tire experienced a blow out. The tire was returned to the manufacturer who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The local dealer (discount tire, 11881 magnoliam Ave, riverside, CA) was notified of the failure. The VIN, dot number, and failure mileage were unknown.

2 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 06/01/2014

The contact owns a 2003 Ford F-250 equipped with bf goodrich ultra all range tires, line size: p235/85/r16. The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the rear passenger side tire blew out. The contact mentioned that after inspecting all the tires, he noticed that the tire tread was wearing prematurely and had started separating. The vehicle was taken to a tire shop. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The tires were not replaced. The tire failure mileage was 85,151. The vehicle current mileage was 86,000.

3 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 07/07/2012

Tl-the contact owns a 2003 Ford F-250 equipped with definity tires a/t 33 12. 5r 16. 5. The contact was traveling 65 mph when the front passenger side tire blew out. The failure caused the front passenger to receive injuries to the lower back. The vehicle was towed a repair shop. The manufacturer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired and the VIN was uknown. The failure and current mileages were 144,000. Sm.

4 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 01/03/2007

This is the second goodyear wrangler (kevlar) tire that has blown out completely with in a year. The first time a mesquite thorn caused the entire side to blow out; last week it was a little rock that caused separation and blow out again. For as much as these tires cost they are a danger when a little thing like a thorn or rock causes a complete separation. Discount tire even said they have never seen such a separation.


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