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1999 Fleetwood Tioga Tires Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
73%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
22,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the tires of the 1999 Fleetwood Tioga, 73% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 22,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Passenger rear inner dual tire sidewall blewout. This vehicle was not or ever has been overloaded and inflation checked on each trip. Vehicle had traveled less then 30 miles below highway speeds when blowout occurred. Air temp was 70. Vehicle has approx 24k miles. Tires looked new and were inspected often.”

NHTSA complaint #10020602, filed 2003-05, 23,450 miles

“The contact owns a 1999 ford windsor. While driving 40 MPH, the driver side rear tire tread separated, resulting in a blow out of the outer tire. The tires are firestone steeltex radial r4s, lt225/75r16. The spare tire was placed on the vehicle. The front driver side tires were also showing wear on the tread. There was 6,000 miles of wear on the tires. The cracks in the tires were present on the inside, not on the outside facing the sun. All four rear tires were replaced due to the wear pattern. The purchase date was unknown. The contact has a picture of the tire. …”

NHTSA complaint #10193850, filed 2007-06, 14,335 miles

“There is a strong burning smell in vehicle caused by battery that will continuously burnout. The dealer can not find the cause. Consumer states there are problems with the generator and electrical system since purchase, 4 aux batteries and 4 engine batteries have been replaced since purchase. Dealer found melted plastic near the exhaust system. Consumer states she was never informed of recall 00v104 regarding the faulty emergency spare tire, motorhome currently has 6000 miles on it Tioga arrow model 29z.”

NHTSA complaint #8011267, filed 2002-06

“At 21,000 miles vehicle had four blowouts within two and half weeks on a 1999, Fleetwood, Tioga; original equipment, tire size lt 225/75r16, DOT# vd111xd148. Firestone notified.”

NHTSA complaint #897795, filed 2001-10

Related recalls

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2000686%
1999873%
1998450%
19971179%

Other parts of the 1999 Fleetwood Tioga

Electrical system
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Fleetwood Tioga

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology