2001 Ford Econoline Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 11%of 28 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 2001 Ford Econoline, 11% of the 28 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Sidewall split and blew out on new vehicle w\ 190 miles. Ford dealer replaced tire. We have 6 other vans produced at the same time with razor thin cracks in the sidewalls that run bead to tread on all steeltex tires. (DOT number: 8x1l 1x1 tiresize: lt22575r16)”
NHTSA complaint #748704, filed 2001-07“Nar 02/10/2003. Ohio police report. Tire blew out. Vehicle skidded off the road struck a guardrail. The rear tire and rim was missing and the studs had broke off. Tire brand, size and DOT # unknown.”
NHTSA complaint #10006851, filed 2003-03“Tire was outer on dual rear wheels - the inside of this tire blew out completely. Fortunately I was able to control truck and quickly access the shoulder, but in heavy evening traffic. (tiresize: lt225/75rx)”
NHTSA complaint #755768, filed 2001-12Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | 14% |
| 2002 | 1 | 4% |
| 2001 | 3 | 11% |
| 2000 | 2 | 5% |
| 1999 | 9 | 11% |
| 1998 | 5 | 11% |
| 1997 | 13 | 16% |
| 1996 | 13 | 16% |
| 1995 | 6 | 8% |
| 1994 | 4 | 3% |
| 1993 | 3 | 5% |
| 1992 | 4 | 5% |
| 1991 | 3 | 13% |
| 1990 | 1 | 3% |
| 1989 | 2 | 6% |
| 1988 | 2 | 9% |
| 1986 | 1 | 14% |
| 1985 | 2 | 20% |
| 1984 | 2 | 29% |
Other parts of the 2001 Ford Econoline
8 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Ford Econoline
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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