One problem related to tire tread/belt has been reported for the 2004 Ford F-450. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2004 Ford f450. The vehicle has continental general tires, size 22590r19. 5. While driving 55 mph, the contact heard a loud a pop and the vehicle pulled to the left. He noticed that the tread on the driver side front tire separated. The dealer inspected the tire, but they would not provide the cause of failure. The additional tire details are unavailable. The current and failure mileages were 43,000. Updated 02/01/08. The consumer's vehicle suffered damage from the tire failure.