Tires problems — most reported vehicles

32,525 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires component group. Below are the model years with the most reports. Last verified Aug 7, 2026.

#	Vehicle	Tires complaints	Share of that vehicle’s complaints
1	1998 Ford Explorer	696	36%
2	1997 Ford Explorer	669	39%
3	1996 Ford Explorer	570	39%
4	1999 Ford Explorer	370	27%
5	1994 Ford Explorer	331	27%
6	1997 Ford F-150	305	11%
7	1993 Ford Explorer	243	26%
8	2000 Ford Explorer	217	23%
9	1995 Ford Explorer	205	24%
10	1999 Ford Expedition	184	19%
11	2000 Ford Excursion	184	35%
12	1999 Ford Ranger	178	24%
13	2000 Ford Expedition	172	19%
14	1998 Ford F-150	152	11%
15	2004 Nissan Maxima	141	10%
16	2000 Ford Ranger	139	21%
17	1997 Mercury Mountaineer	138	42%
18	1998 Ford Ranger	136	24%
19	1992 Ford Explorer	128	20%
20	2004 Toyota Sienna	124	6%
21	2000 Ford F-350	114	38%
22	1999 Ford F-250	107	18%
23	2000 Ford F-250	107	33%
24	1991 Ford Explorer	102	17%
25	1998 Mercury Mountaineer	95	40%
26	1999 Ford F-350	93	23%
27	1999 Chevrolet Suburban	92	15%
28	1999 Chevrolet Silverado	90	5%
29	2000 Ford Focus	88	2%
30	1999 Chevrolet Malibu	75	10%
31	2001 Ford Focus	74	4%
32	2007 Honda Civic	73	6%
33	2003 Nissan 350Z	71	26%
34	2000 Chevrolet Silverado	70	5%
35	2005 Toyota Sienna	67	6%
36	2006 Toyota Sienna	65	6%
37	2004 Pontiac Gto	65	27%
38	2002 Ford Focus	62	7%
39	2001 Ford Explorer	62	17%
40	2001 Ford Expedition	59	10%
41	2004 Ford F-150	58	3%
42	1998 Chevrolet Malibu	58	6%
43	1998 Ford Windstar	57	4%
44	2000 Ford Taurus	57	5%
45	2003 Ford Expedition	57	9%
46	1997 Ford Ranger	57	14%
47	2001 Ford Excursion	57	27%
48	2001 Chevrolet Silverado	56	6%
49	2006 Honda Civic	55	4%
50	2013 Hyundai Elantra	55	4%

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component for each model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and raw totals favor high-volume sellers — a popular model can rank high simply because more of them are on the road.

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