Table 1 shows four common tire related problems of the 1999 Ford F-450. The number one most common problem is related to the tire valve (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire (five problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire Valve problems | |
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems |
A defective valve stem caused tire failure, the valve stem should have been metal instead of plastic since the tire pressure exceeded 65#. Nlm Read details...
I have had two blowouts in 12000 miles. The vehicle has not been overloaded, it has been weighed on a cat scale. I have contacted firestone dealers. The first said to bad, the most recient dealer replaced the tire. Read details...
Firestone tire blew out in truck, causing loss of control, jacknifing and damage to truck. Read details...