1991 Ford Ranger tires problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 1991 Ford Ranger — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Traveling n on I-95 on 12/20/2002 at approx 4 p.m. Right front tire tread separated, beat and damaged fender; however, tire maintained same pressure. 1 was assisted by officer k.r. Meares of tobeson county sheriff's dept,tel 910-671-3100. Dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to…”
filed Apr 24, 2003
“While driving vehicle 70mph, felt the front starting to vibrate. Had pulled over and checked tires. The right front tire had a large bubble. The tread was starting to separate. Went to an independent tire dealer and the spare tire replaced the blown tire. Not original tires. Firestone fr 480…”
filed Oct 30, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Owner notification program supplement 7 revised information - regarding replacement of wilderness at tires. *tt
01B77 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 1, 2001
Tires problems in other Ranger years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Ranger | 2 | 2% |
| 2019 Ranger | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 Ranger | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 Ranger | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 Ranger | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 Ranger | 3 | 1% |
| 2007 Ranger | 5 | 2% |
| 2006 Ranger | 4 | 1% |
| 2005 Ranger | 8 | 3% |
| 2004 Ranger | 17 | 4% |
| 2003 Ranger | 10 | 4% |
| 2002 Ranger | 29 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1991 Ford Ranger
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.