Tire Blowout problems of the 2000 Ford F-350

15 problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 2000 Ford F-350. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 10/10/2010

2000 Ford f350, unit #1 was traveling eastbound in the left lane when the right tire blew out. Unit 1 went off the right side of the roadway, struck the ditch and struck a fence. Bf the driver and passenger suffered minor injuries. (ohio traffic crash report # 10-0415-89) updated 12/10/10.

2 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 08/05/2006

2000 Ford F-350 tire blewout causing damages to the right fender and mirror. The vehicle's right fender, right mirror, bottom right door, wheel and right side running board were damaged.

3 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2005

2000 f350 tire blew out. When the tire blew out, the consumer lost control of the vehicle, went through a median into a ditch and subsequently the truck turned over.

4 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 06/20/2004

While driving between 65 to 70 mph front driver's side tire blew up. As result, driver lost the control, and vehicle rolled over several times. Vehicle landed upside down in an embankment. Upon impact, the airbag did not deploy. Firestone, steeltex radial, size 265/75r16 dot vdw81xl2400. The driver and wife became unconscious and were transported by ambulance to the nearest hospital.

5 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 08/08/2003

Ltr fm david matthews (nv) re defective bridgestone dueler a/t tires requests a defect investigation into tread separation for possible recall, reply to las vegas ofc. While driving left rear tire blew out causing over $1000. 00 worth of damages to left rear quarter panel.

6 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 06/21/2003

Repeated tire blow outs, one in June 2003, one in September 2003, same truck, same tire location, same brand tire.

7 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 05/09/2003

While driving on the interstate, the left front tire blew out. Firestone steel tex radial tire. Please provide details.

8 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 04/28/2003

While traveling at 50 mph passenger side rear tire blew out. There was no warning. The dealer was contacted.

9 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 02/23/2002

Inside rear dual tire blew out while driving causing damage to the fender, liner and mud flap. Company stated tire had been run flat. I don't think it would have blown if it was flat. I also had two more tires go out in July of 2002 (I will file on it also).

10 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 12/29/2001

Tire blew out on interstate while traveling 70 mph. . . 2nd instance. (dot number: vnw8txm429 tiresize: 265 75 r16).

11 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 09/29/2000

Right rear tire shredded to pieces. Two months ago left front tire messed up was able to repair that tire, right rear tire unrepairable. Took tire to a local firestone dealer they told me they could not tell me what could have happened to the tire. My wife and 3 children was in the vehicle when the tire blew out, they were on a bridge in very heavy traffic, was very lucky to have maintained the vehicle to get to the side of the bridge without wrecking are causing others to wreck. There is no doubt that this is a defective tire and should be made part of the recall to get these tires off the road. (dot number: vdw81xl469 tiresize: lt26575r16).

12 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 09/22/2000

While traveling on highway 35 at high speed, the front right tire blew apart causing me to swerve accross 3 lanes of traffic and almost cause several wrecks. The sidewall of the tire blew out on both the inside and outside of the tire. There are four latteral slashes on the outside sidewall and one latteral slash on the inside of the tire. The tire instantly deflated causing loss of steering. I just watched the news which indicated an investigation of this tire. Someone needs to see this tire to believe the damage. Please contact me. (tiresize: lt26575r16)( dot number: tire size: lt26575r16 ).

13 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 09/02/2000

The firestone (steel tex radial r45) left front tire blewout on the ambulance during a medical emergency call.

14 Tire Blowout problem

Front end started to shimmy, then front passenger tire blew out. Vehicle was jerked off the road. Model, dueler at, dot ejlf, size lt28j-75r16, not original. Consumer feels that this tire can be very dangerous, and he is concerned that this tire may blow out on the driver side and hopes to prevent this from happening, especially on a two lane road.

15 Tire Blowout problem

L22575r16, lt rsfeb1998, da180p013l. Consumer states that right rear tire blewout at 65 mph. Tire was replaced, and at 400 miles blewout again. Cause unkwown.



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