2001 Ford F-250 SD Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 2%of 288 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 57,376miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the wheels of the 2001 Ford F-250 SD, 2% of the 288 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 57,376 miles.
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.
“Driving my truck on highway. The spare tire cable broke the tire went under a trailer and bent two rims and the axle. I bought the truck new has 60,900 miles the spare has never been of the truck.”
NHTSA complaint #10355433, filed 2010-09, 6,900 miles“Hub caps are coming loose from steel wheel rims. The plastic hub caps locking tads cracking or loosing elastic tension. The fire department stated that hub caps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2”
NHTSA complaint #10104418, filed 2005-01, 37,210 miles“Hub caps are coming loose from the steel wheel rims. The pastic hub caps tabs are cracking from heat or loss of plastic tension. The fire department stated that hubcaps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2”
NHTSA complaint #10104425, filed 2005-01, 76,522 miles“Hub caps are coming loose from the steel wheel rims. We have pictures showing the plastic tabs cracking or missing from the hub caps. The fire department stated that hubcaps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2”
NHTSA complaint #10104401, filed 2005-01, 45,000 miles“The vehicle hub caps locking tabs are cracking from heat or loss tension to the wheel rims. The hub cap hit another vehicle at highway speed damaging the driver door mirror bracket. The fire department stated that hubcaps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2”
NHTSA complaint #10104269, filed 2005-01, 69,752 milesWheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 | 3 | 1% |
| 2019 | 87 | 7% |
| 2018 | 29 | 7% |
| 2017 | 69 | 6% |
| 2016 | 16 | 6% |
| 2015 | 22 | 7% |
| 2012 | 3 | 5% |
| 2011 | 11 | 9% |
| 2010 | 2 | 6% |
| 2009 | 3 | 13% |
| 2008 | 3 | 2% |
| 2007 | 3 | 6% |
| 2006 | 9 | 3% |
| 2005 | 4 | 1% |
| 2004 | 3 | 1% |
| 2003 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 1 | 0% |
| 2001 | 6 | 2% |
| 2000 | 5 | 2% |
| 1999 | 1 | 0% |
| 1997 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2001 Ford F-250 SD
91 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
45 complaintsElectrical system
39 complaintsTires
39 complaintsSteering
21 complaintsSeat belts
14 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsAir bags
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Ford F-250 SD
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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