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TiresPart report

1990 Honda Civic Tires Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 91 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 1990 Honda Civic, 3% of the 91 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.

“- the contact stated that he purchased pep boys tires approximately 6 months ago. He was traveling at approximately 10-15 MPH on a smooth dry street, when the front driver and passenger tires blew up like a balloon. The tires failed one month apart. The contact stated that there is still tread on the tires. The mileage on the tires at the time of the failure was approximately 7,000 miles. The contact has one of the tires.”

NHTSA complaint #10180598, filed 2007-01

“Hercules tires are on the vehicle. The right side passenger's side front tire blew out on highway while driving at 70mph. Tire was purchased two weeks prior. King tire store contacted, cannot duplicate the problem.”

NHTSA complaint #827969, filed 1998-09

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202613%
202511%
202411%
202331%
202220%
202121%
202021%
201972%
201810%
201751%
201681%
201531%
2014186%
2013113%
201231%
201132%
201092%
2009256%
2008303%
2007736%
2006554%
200583%
200451%
2003173%
2002193%
2001232%
2000269%
1999175%
1998184%
1997277%
1996114%
1995116%
199497%
199375%
199277%
199111%
199033%
198934%
198725%
198517%
1983111%

Other parts of the 1990 Honda Civic

Seat belts
34 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Honda Civic

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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