1990 Ford Bronco Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 7%of 56 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the tires of the 1990 Ford Bronco, 7% of the 56 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Pe00 020; consumer was traveling about 50mph on highway and vehicle started to shake. About ten seconds left rear tire tread separated, and then tire ripped rear bumper/ passenger's door, and then slid into one lane to the left, and five lanes into traffic. There were no injuries involved. Tire was a firestone wilderness. Consumer will fill additional information.”
NHTSA complaint #869039, filed 2000-08“A pattern of same size chunks on the same circular column of the tires are breaking off. Tire PSI and balancing are excellent. No off road or aggressive driving. Tire only 6 months old.”
NHTSA complaint #10153747, filed 2006-03“Tire blew,fits description of current recall- thread separates,lost of control. These are new tires,less than 2 years old. Local firestone refused to replace all 4. States no defect with others.( DOT number: vdvkaxc147 tire size: 32x11.5x15 )”
NHTSA complaint #729575, filed 2000-08Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 1996 | 4 | 5% |
| 1995 | 4 | 4% |
| 1994 | 2 | 2% |
| 1993 | 6 | 15% |
| 1992 | 3 | 8% |
| 1991 | 1 | 3% |
| 1990 | 4 | 7% |
| 1989 | 5 | 6% |
| 1988 | 5 | 10% |
| 1987 | 2 | 6% |
| 1986 | 3 | 11% |
| 1985 | 2 | 10% |
Other parts of the 1990 Ford Bronco
18 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsSeats
9 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Ford Bronco
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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