Tire Related Problems of the 1999 Ford F-550

Table 1 shows five common tire related problems of the 1999 Ford F-550. The number one most common problem is related to the tire valve (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire pressure monitoring system (four problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Ford F-550


Recently reported Tire problems of the 1999 Ford F-550

The Tire Valve problem

Consumer stated rubber tire valve stems began deteriorating at the point where the stem protruded from the rim. This caused the stem to cut tire which resulted in the tires losing pressure. Ts two of the failures were blowouts. The third was a bulge that was detected before complete failure.   Read details...

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

Recall 00 v 046 000. Recall states that there should be a 12 feet inflator to inflate tires. However, Ford does not provide inflator device. Consumer feels if someone were injured, the responsibility would fall on him , therefore consumer does not wish to comply with the safety regulations until   Read details...

The Tire problem

1999 Ford f550 rear right dual tires sheered of the axle. The consumer stated the studs broke.   Read details...


Tire related problems in other Ford F-550 model year vehicles:



F-550 Service Bulletins
F-550 Safety Recalls
F-550 Defect Investigations