Table 1 shows six common tire related problems of the 2000 Ford F-550. The number one most common problem is related to the tire valve (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire (seven problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire Valve problems | |
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System problems |
1. Traveling east on I-88 in NY. Load 6500 lbs. At 60 mph. . Sudden loss of air in front left tire, was able to pull over to brake down lane without incident. . Road service replaced tire, could find no defects or punctures in flat. Was sugested valve stem safety margin to close to tire inflation. Read details...
Tire traction general 225/70r 19. 5 tires loose traction with the ground, mainly on snow---is unsafe in winter cond. & heavy rain Read details...
The tread of the tire separated from the sidewalls. It was the inside tire of a dual wheel setup. ( dot number: cu9phmtj tire size: 2257or19. 5 ) Read details...