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TiresPart report

1990 Jeep Cherokee Tires Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
2%of 270 total for the year
Median mileage
160,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the tires of the 1990 Jeep Cherokee, 2% of the 270 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 160,000 miles.

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.

“Tire blow out of tire bought 11/17/02 with less than 15,000 miles on it. Blow out due to tire construction not nail or other extenal puncture. Tire was inflated to specs.”

NHTSA complaint #10049717, filed 2003-12

“While traveling on interstate, the left rear firestone wilderness at tire(w2hlipy057) separated, the outer shell came off of the tire leaving the sidewall of the tire, driver lost control of the vehicle after the tire separation and began to swerve into the right lane and then into the emergency lane, vehicle began sliding into a counter clockwise rotation and slid onto the grass shoulder and then overturned onto the right side striking a street sign with the rooftop, vehicle continued to overturn ejecting one passenger and then vehicle came to a rest up right on its wheels half in the east…”

NHTSA complaint #561927, filed 2001-07

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202111%
202021%
201930%
201620%
201530%
200194%
2000134%
1999144%
1998133%
199741%
1996143%
199571%
1994133%
1993113%
199244%
199121%
199062%
198953%
198844%
198724%
198615%
1985212%

Other parts of the 1990 Jeep Cherokee

Brakes
153 complaints
Vehicle speed control
54 complaints
Engine cooling
28 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
17 complaints
Fuel system
16 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Exterior lighting
6 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Jeep Cherokee

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