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2002 Ford Ranger Tires Problems

Tires complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford Ranger has 25 NHTSA tires complaints and 0 tires-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford Ranger

Powertrain
54
Speed Control
38
Engine
38
Airbags
34
Suspension
34
Structure
29
Tires
25
Brakes
20
Electrical
14
Seat Belts
13
Fuel System
12
Other
9
Steering
8
Lights
6
Visibility
6
Wheels
3

25

Complaints

0

Recalls

6

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Tires Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 2, 2015TIRESTHE TIRE IS BF GOODRICH P245/75 R16 109S. I WAS UNABLE TO SELECT THE CORRECT TIRE ON DROP DOWN BOX. ...
Jun 19, 2013TIRESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD RANGER EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR WRANGLER RADIAL (P) TIRES, SIZE P235/...
Sep 27, 2010TIRESPURCHASED P245 75R 16 DEFINITY DAKOTA A/T TIRES FORM PEPBOYS 02/08/2009. I HAVE HAD THEM IN TO BE C...
Jul 12, 2009TIRESBREVARD COUNTY SHERIFF AND FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL VERIFIED THE LEFT REARCOOPER TIRE ON MY '02 FORD ...
Apr 30, 2009TIRESTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD RANGER WITH TWO FRONT FIRESTONE DESTINATION LE P245/75R16 TIRES. WH...
Apr 25, 2009TIRESDRIVING ON FREEWAY AT APPROX 65 MPH FELT SEVERE VIBRATION AND MANAGED TO PULL OVER ACROSS THREE LANE...
Feb 9, 2009TIRESTHE TIRES STARTED TO WEAR IN AN ODD CUPPING SHAPE AFTER CHECKING TIRE PRESSURE CONSTANTLY TO VERIFY ...
Jun 9, 2008TIRESWHILE TRAVELING FROM WORK ON THE INTERSTATE, I HEARD THE TREAD COME OFF OF MY REAR PASSENGER TIRE. ...
Jul 31, 2005TIRESCRUISE CONTROL SET AT 70 MPH. TRAVELING IN LEFT HAND LANE I-70 W ILLINOIS. TIRE BLEW OUT. MAINTAI...
Jun 18, 2005TIRESDT: WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH ON HIGHWAY 8 WEST IN CALIFORNIA THE TREAD PEELED OFF THE TIRE. THE TIRE D...
Jun 3, 2005TIRESGOODYEAR WRANGLER TIRE EQUIPMENT ON THE 2002 FORD RANGER WERE CUPPING. *MR THE TIRES WERE CUPPIN...
Mar 15, 2005TIRESDT: CONSUMER HAS NOT HAD A FAILURE, BUT THERE WAS A PRONOUCED WHOPPING NOISE"AT LOW SPEEDS. THE LEFT...
Dec 28, 2004TIRESALL FOUR OF THE VEHICLE TIRES (ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT) ARE SHOWING SIGN OF PREMATURE WEAR WITH LESS THEN...
Aug 15, 2004TIRESSIDEWALL OF TIRE FAILED WHILE ON HIGHWAY. *JB
Jul 24, 2004TIRESI WAS DRIVING ON HWY APPROX 70 MPH WHEN LEFT REAR TIRE TREAD PEELED OFF OF TIRE AND WRAPED IT SELF A...
Apr 13, 2004TIRESFRONT TIRES ON MY RANGER KEEP "CUPPING" CAUSING A NOISE AND VIBRATION FROM THE FRONT. DEALER SAYS I ...
Oct 6, 2003TIRES,WHEELSMY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MY 2002 FORD RANGER ON THE FREEWAY. IT WAS RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, CLEAR SKIES, S...
Sep 1, 2003TIRESPROBLEMS WITH TIRE EQUIPMENT ON 2002 FORD RANGER.*MR TRANSFERRED TO OVSC. *CB
Aug 20, 2003TIRES2002 FORD RANGER PICKUP TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE LEFT REAR TIRE BEGAN TO BOUNCE AND THEN TH...
Aug 7, 2003TIRESWHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE TREAD SEPARATED FROM...

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