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TiresPart report

1989 Ford Probe Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 77 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 1989 Ford Probe, 3% of the 77 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“No snap ring available from dealer or parts (drum/bearing) supplies. Complete rear tire and drum assembly fell off. Lucky that speed wasn't too high - potential for getting killed.”

NHTSA complaint #762792, filed 2002-06

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199727%
199612%
199522%
199442%
199331%
199223%
199121%
198923%

Other parts of the 1989 Ford Probe

Seat belts
26 complaints
Engine cooling
13 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Ford Probe

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology