2006 Ford F-150 wheels problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2006 Ford F-150 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The way that the wheel is made it allows for water to seat in the inter groove which then rust hole into the wheel causeing air to leak out of tire and possible driver loosing control of vehicle which almost happened to me at 60 mph on an interstate hwy I was able to pull over in time”
filed Dec 11, 2019
“Purchased new tires in jan 2019 all 4 tires over $1000.(due to slow leaks on 2 tires ) only to have flat tire every morning had to air up tire .finally you could hear air coming out took back to america tires to ck and was informed that steel ford rim is cracked on inside they could not legally put…”
filed Aug 10, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This article supersedes TSB 22-2219 to update the Parts List and Service Procedure to clarify applicable steps by vehicle application. Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006-2020 F-150 (non-Raptor) vehicles…
TSB 24-2188 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 24, 2024
Wheels problems in other F-150 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 F-150 | 1 | 1% |
| 2024 F-150 | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 F-150 | 20 | 5% |
| 2022 F-150 | 8 | 1% |
| 2021 F-150 | 27 | 3% |
| 2020 F-150 | 5 | 1% |
| 2019 F-150 | 9 | 1% |
| 2018 F-150 | 42 | 2% |
| 2017 F-150 | 44 | 3% |
| 2016 F-150 | 53 | 3% |
| 2015 F-150 | 40 | 2% |
| 2014 F-150 | 25 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Ford F-150
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.