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TiresPart report

1990 Subaru Loyale Tires Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
23%of 13 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 Subaru Loyale, 23% of the 13 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.

“Out of the four new tires that were purchased two tires in the rear blewout while consumer was driving. Contacted dealer and they were not willing to do anything. Replacement tires, 50000 miles, p175/70r13, mounted on a Subaru, royal, 1990. Consumer state tire side wall blew out. Dot. # mkev5bhr 195.”

NHTSA complaint #8016707, filed 2002-08

“Transmission leaks fluid/ horn has no sound when it's hit and right front tire makes grinding noise, like metal to metal. Had taken to dealer at least 6 times. Nothing was found that could be corrected.”

NHTSA complaint #844145, filed 1999-08

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199229%
1990323%

Other parts of the 1990 Subaru Loyale

Engine cooling
5 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Subaru Loyale

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