Ford Explorer tires problems by year
3,768 NHTSA owner complaints name the tires across 30 Explorer model years. The most reported year is 1998 with 696 reports.
| Year | Tires reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Explorer | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2021 Explorer | 2 | 0% | — | |
| 2020 Explorer | 2 | 0% | — | |
| 2019 Explorer | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2018 Explorer | 9 | 1% | — | |
| 2017 Explorer | 22 | 1% | 20,000 mi | |
| 2016 Explorer | 15 | 1% | 16,132 mi | |
| 2015 Explorer | 3 | 0% | — | |
| 2014 Explorer | 4 | 0% | — | |
| 2013 Explorer | 2 | 0% | — | |
| 2011 Explorer | 2 | 0% | — | |
| 2009 Explorer | 2 | 6% | — | |
| 2008 Explorer | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2007 Explorer | 21 | 10% | 32,000 mi | |
| 2006 Explorer | 4 | 1% | — | |
| 2005 Explorer | 10 | 2% | — | |
| 2004 Explorer | 19 | 1% | 31,104 mi | |
| 2003 Explorer | 15 | 1% | — | |
| 2002 Explorer | 38 | 1% | 58,600 mi | |
| 2001 Explorer | 62 | 17% | — | |
| 2000 Explorer | 217 | 23% | — | |
| 1999 Explorer | 370 | 27% | 84,000 mi | |
| 1998 Explorer | 696 | 36% | 86,000 mi | |
| 1997 Explorer | 669 | 39% | 96,936 mi | |
| 1996 Explorer | 570 | 39% | 139,500 mi | |
| 1995 Explorer | 205 | 24% | — | |
| 1994 Explorer | 331 | 27% | 94,200 mi | |
| 1993 Explorer | 243 | 26% | — | |
| 1992 Explorer | 128 | 20% | — | |
| 1991 Explorer | 102 | 17% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the tires. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.