Tire Problems of Ford Ranger

Ford Ranger owners have reported 635 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (227 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (213 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Tire problems of Ford Ranger

The Tire problem

After driving for 45 minutes on smooth highway, my front driver's side tire blew while I was going 75mph. Had I been closer to the vehicle I had just passed, there could have easily been a bad wreck as I had little control of the vehicle.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger equipped with bridgestone tires, tire line: desert dueler ii, tire size: 255/65/17, dot number: (unavailable). The contact stated that while inspecting the tires, he noticed that the sidewall and tread was severely damaged.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

My wife was driving our Ford Ranger when a goodyear wrangler tire had a sidewall blowout in 3 spots. She hit nothing or ran over nothing. Tire size is as follows ( 235/75r15) 105s m + s .   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2003 Ford explorer equipped with michelin cross terrain tires, tire size: 235 r70/16 dot m37pdh8x. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, the driver's side rear tire blew out. The approximate failure mileage was 35,000. Ne   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

The contact owns a 2007 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the contact had driven over a patch in the road which caused the spare tire located under the vehicle to detach from the vehicle. The tire rolled down the road and into a field.   Read details...




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