2003 Ford F-350 SD tires problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2003 Ford F-350 SD — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tire failure. Destroyed my outer fender on 2003 f350 dually damaged included, outer fender, inner fender, damage to the bed of the truck, and damage to the support brackets. Bought this truck used about a month ago. Not sure when the tires were purchased. Mileage on tires is an assumption”
filed Jun 16, 2016
“Truck starts to have a vibration and at higher speed gets worse by the time you think it may be a bad tire you may get pulled over before it blows out or it blows doing extensive vehicle damage before you get stopped. Between 04/15/09 to 08/16/12 I purchased 6 uniroyal laredo 265/75r16 tires for…”
filed Jun 18, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Ford trucks service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Vehicles have experienced severe steering wheel and front wheel vibrations and oscillations after traveling over a bump or dip in the road…
LP-09L02 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 1, 2013
Tires problems in other F-350 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 F-350 SD | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 F-350 SD | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 F-350 SD | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 F-350 SD | 2 | 0% |
| 2018 F-350 SD | 3 | 2% |
| 2017 F-350 SD | 7 | 1% |
| 2016 F-350 SD | 5 | 2% |
| 2015 F-350 SD | 5 | 2% |
| 2012 F-350 SD | 4 | 14% |
| 2011 F-350 SD | 6 | 14% |
| 2010 F-350 SD | 5 | 10% |
| 2009 F-350 SD | 3 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Ford F-350 SD
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.