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TiresPart report

1997 Ford F Series Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 47 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 1997 Ford F Series, 4% of the 47 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Pe00-020, firestone wilderness ht, original equipped tire, size p23570r16 and DOT w281pt. Consumer was driving at approximately 75 MPH when right front tire tread came completely off all the way to steel belt, causing damage to fender. Tire did not deflate and had only 22,000 miles. Minutes prior to incident, consumer noticed vehicle was pulling to the right as though there was an alignment problem. Also, tire was at correct pressure which he had checked earlier that same day.”

NHTSA complaint #867746, filed 2000-08

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2005111%
200125%
200037%
199938%
1998420%
199724%
1994114%
1991117%

Other parts of the 1997 Ford F Series

Engine cooling
21 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Ford F Series

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