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1994 Ford Probe Tires Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 166 total for the year
Median mileage
166,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the tires of the 1994 Ford Probe, 2% of the 166 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 166,000 miles. 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.

“The contact owns a 1994 Ford Probe equipped with hercules rapture (na) tires, size: 18570r14 (na). The contact stated that there was a bubble sticking out of the tire tread area. The tire was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The tire and vehicle failure mileage was 166,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10806219, filed 2015-11, 166,000 miles

“1994 Ford Probe, traveling west on the ohio turnpike , the rubber tread on the front left wheel came off, and caused disabling damage to the vehicle. (ohio traffic crash report # 10-0375-89)”

NHTSA complaint #10363090, filed 2010-10

“The tire went flat (march 2000) as he was driving interstate. The tire was ruined by the time he could stop. Presently he is having trougle with a tire loosing air. ( DOT number: tire size: p22550v16 )”

NHTSA complaint #722448, filed 2000-05

“Entire yokohama tire tread and carcass separated completely from the sidewall inside and outside. Sidewall remained attached to the rim. These tires were purchased at 48523 miles on vehicle were sold with a 40000 mi warranty. Photos are available. Vehicle was total loss with multiple injuries to the driver (sole occupant). Vehicle was uncontrollable, crashed into concrete barrier several times, driver still recovering from injuries. These high performance tires were purchased from sears 12/13/97, and still had almost 2,000 miles left on the warranty.( DOT number: tire size: p22550v16 )”

NHTSA complaint #727321, filed 2000-08

Tires: other model years

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

Other parts of the 1994 Ford Probe

Brakes
48 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
29 complaints
Electrical system
26 complaints
Engine cooling
25 complaints
Seat belts
13 complaints
Air bags
11 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Ford Probe

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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