2017 Ford F-350 SD Wheels Problems
Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA about wheels problems on the 2017 Ford F-350 SD, 10% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 15,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “valve stems” (29% of reports).
- 59wheels complaints
- 15,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 87%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Valve stems: mentioned in 17 of 59 complaints (29%)
- Tire pressure: mentioned in 12 of 59 complaints (20%)
- Aluminum wheels: mentioned in 8 of 59 complaints (14%)
- Losing air: mentioned in 6 of 59 complaints (10%)
At what mileage do wheels problems happen?
Based on 43 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 59 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Ford F-350 SD wheels complaints by model year
| Model year | Wheels complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 F-350 SD | 1 | 13% | — |
| 2023 F-350 SD | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2022 F-350 SD | 1 | 1% | — |
| 2020 F-350 SD | 3 | 2% | — |
| 2019 F-350 SD | 40 | 9% | 25,000 |
| 2018 F-350 SD | 25 | 12% | 15,000 |
| 2017 F-350 SD | 59 | 10% | 15,000 |
| 2016 F-350 SD | 12 | 6% | 10,000 |
| 2015 F-350 SD | 14 | 7% | 61,500 |
| 2014 F-350 SD | 2 | 29% | 8,755 |
| 2012 F-350 SD | 4 | 14% | 28,490 |
| 2011 F-350 SD | 1 | 2% | 35,000 |
| 2010 F-350 SD | 9 | 18% | 85,500 |
| 2009 F-350 SD | 1 | 5% | 144,975 |
| 2008 F-350 SD | 6 | 6% | 59,500 |
| 2007 F-350 SD | 1 | 4% | 110,000 |
| 2006 F-350 SD | 8 | 6% | 81,017 |
| 2005 F-350 SD | 3 | 1% | 69,873 |
| 2004 F-350 SD | 3 | 2% | 103,000 |
| 2003 F-350 SD | 4 | 3% | 95,000 |
| 2002 F-350 SD | 1 | 1% | 114,254 |
| 2000 F-350 SD | 8 | 5% | 190,000 |
| 1999 F-350 SD | 14 | 10% | 121,459 |
| 1997 F-350 SD | 1 | 33% | 65,850 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists wheels for the 2017 Ford F-350 SD. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Truck has only 70,371 mile on it and the RTM Module associated with the TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) failed and must be replaced, at owners expense. The TPMS is NHTSA mandated safety requirement. There should be specific published performance standards and expectations. Example: it is…
The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, he noticed that the rim was corroded around the valve stem, causing tire to become deflated. The contact stated that the failure had caused him to inflate the tire each time he drove the vehicle. The low tire…
THE PROBLEM IS FORD ALUM RIM VALVE STEMS CONSISTENTLY LEAKING. I HAVE HAD THEM REPLACED BY FORD, AND INDENPENDENT TIRE DEALERS. FOUR TIMES NOW. THE LAST TIME HAD TO INSTALL SPARE BECAUSE WOULD NOT HOLD AIR MORE THAN A DAY WHILE DRIVING HOME. TIRES GO LOW ON AIR EVERY WEEK. AND NEED TOL BE FILLED…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2017 Ford F-350 SDs have wheels problems?
No. NHTSA has 59 owner complaints about wheels for the 2017 Ford F-350 SD (10% of the 573 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2017 Ford F-350 SD wheels?
No recall currently lists wheels for this vehicle.
At what mileage do wheels problems start?
The median reported mileage is 15,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about wheels problems on the 2017 Ford F-350 SD?
The most frequent phrase is “valve stems”, in 17 of 59 complaints, followed by “tire pressure” (12).
Other 2017 Ford F-350 SD problems
- Steering problems (292)
- Suspension problems (219)
See all 2017 Ford F-350 SD problems or wheels problems across all F-350 SD years.