2000 Ford F-350 SD Tires:tread/belt Problems

NHTSA component category: TIRES:TREAD/BELT · data through 07/14/2026

20Tires:tread/belt complaints

12.7%Of all 157 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How tires:tread/belt ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL21 · 13.4%

TIRES:TREAD/BELT20 · 12.7%

TIRES11 · 7%

STEERING9 · 5.7%

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE9 · 5.7%

Share of the 157 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2000 Ford F-350 SD overview page.

What owners report

“I HAD A SERIOUS TIRE FAILURE. THE INTERNAL STEEL BELTS SEPARATED CAUSING THE TIRE TO DEFORM. FORTUNATELY I WAS ABLE TO GET OFF THE HIGHWAY…”NHTSA complaint 10171140 — filed 10/17/2006

“TIRE FAILURE- TREAD SEPARATION. PROPERTY DAMAGE TO VEHICLE.”NHTSA complaint 10119601 — filed 05/03/2005

“WHILE DRIVING AT A REDUCED SPEED ON THE INTERSTATE FREEWAY, BECAUSE OF RAIN, I STARTED TO EXPERIENCE A VIBRATION FROM THE TIRES. AT THE FIRST…”NHTSA complaint 10118397 — filed 04/25/2005

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Tires:tread/belt complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Ford F-350 SD have tires:tread/belt problems?

Tires:tread/belt is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2000 Ford F-350 SD: 20 of 157 complaints on file (12.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2000 Ford F-350 SD have in total?

157 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 8 involved a crash, 7 involved a fire, 7 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's tires:tread/belt category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the TIRES:TREAD/BELT category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.