2001 Ford F-450 SD Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 22%of 23 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 19,777miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the tires of the 2001 Ford F-450 SD, 22% of the 23 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 19,777 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.
“Within 2 weeks time, two tires blew out on my Ford f-450 business truck. When I called a tire service to fix them out on the road they told me there was a recall on all these tires because of faulty valve stems. Then I found out it was only for all halliburton company tires only. Ford told me it was a general/continental tire problem.”
NHTSA complaint #10083193, filed 2004-08, 33,554 miles“The drivers seat belt disengaged, causing the consumer to drive with the seat belt unlocked. The seat belt was repaired three times and failed three times(ongoing problem), the brake problem was repaired three times and failed three times, the front/rear brakes would not disengage on repeated occasions the problem continued, the front and rear tires would shake and or vibrate which was due to a tire defect per dealer. There were flat spots on the tires. (the tires were sold with the vehicle) continental/general”
NHTSA complaint #10050506, filed 2004-01“Consumer has five trucks and each has general/continental 225/70r 19.5 model lmt 400. Tire blowouts at sidewall. No accident or injuries yet, but some very close calls.”
NHTSA complaint #8019029, filed 2002-09“Consumer states that the vehicles tires had two blow outs, due to valve stem that are mad of rubber. Consumer feels that the valve stems should be up graded. Nlm”
NHTSA complaint #8020144, filed 2002-10Related recalls
- 01V046000Feb 14, 2001Vehicle description: trucks equipped with commercial truck tires that have steel cords in the tire sidewall. The valve stems may have been torn or damaged…Covers: Ford F-450 SD 1999–2001, F-550 SD 1999–2001
Tires: other model years
Other parts of the 2001 Ford F-450 SD
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Ford F-450 SD
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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