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1997 Ford F-350 Wheels Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 155 total for the year
Median mileage
26,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the wheels of the 1997 Ford F-350, 2% of the 155 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 26,000 miles. 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.

“Rear driver side tread separated from tire at 75mph in the state of nebraska.22hrs. Later in the state of ohio the passenger rear separated. Contacted firestone and they will not take any responsibility for incident.”

NHTSA complaint #10428162, filed 2011-10, 26,000 miles

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20141314%
201357%
201296%
201175%
2009518%
200865%
200726%
200675%
200522%
200411%
200311%
200243%
200153%
200083%
1999184%
199818%
199732%
199643%
199511%
199422%
199311%
199212%
198912%

Other parts of the 1997 Ford F-350

Brakes
32 complaints
Tires
29 complaints
Engine cooling
26 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Steering
12 complaints
Suspension
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
8 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Ford F-350

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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