1995 Ford Explorer Tires Problems
Owners have filed 205 complaints with NHTSA about tires problems on the 1995 Ford Explorer, 24% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 102,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “tire size” (28% of reports).
- 205tires complaints
- 102,000median miles at failure
- 25mention a crash
- 33mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 80%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Tire size: mentioned in 57 of 205 complaints (28%)
- Tread separation: mentioned in 38 of 205 complaints (19%)
- P235 75R15: mentioned in 31 of 205 complaints (15%)
- Firestone atx: mentioned in 23 of 205 complaints (11%)
At what mileage do tires problems happen?
Based on 5 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 205 complaints, 25 mention a crash, 33 an injury.
Ford Explorer tires complaints by model year
| Model year | Tires complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Explorer | 2 | 1% | — |
| 2021 Explorer | 2 | 0% | — |
| 2020 Explorer | 2 | 0% | 267 |
| 2019 Explorer | 2 | 1% | 10,850 |
| 2018 Explorer | 10 | 1% | 24,000 |
| 2017 Explorer | 22 | 1% | 20,000 |
| 2016 Explorer | 15 | 1% | 16,132 |
| 2015 Explorer | 3 | 0% | 500 |
| 2014 Explorer | 4 | 0% | 102,500 |
| 2013 Explorer | 2 | 0% | 30,000 |
| 2011 Explorer | 2 | 0% | 26,000 |
| 2009 Explorer | 2 | 6% | 105,508 |
| 2008 Explorer | 1 | 1% | 11,300 |
| 2007 Explorer | 21 | 10% | 28,500 |
| 2006 Explorer | 4 | 1% | 58,043 |
| 2005 Explorer | 10 | 2% | 68,874 |
| 2004 Explorer | 19 | 1% | 31,104 |
| 2003 Explorer | 15 | 1% | 74,000 |
| 2002 Explorer | 38 | 1% | 58,600 |
| 2001 Explorer | 62 | 17% | 90,000 |
| 2000 Explorer | 217 | 23% | 62,500 |
| 1999 Explorer | 370 | 27% | 84,000 |
| 1998 Explorer | 696 | 36% | 86,000 |
| 1997 Explorer | 669 | 39% | 78,000 |
| 1996 Explorer | 570 | 39% | 139,500 |
| 1995 Explorer | 205 | 24% | 102,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists tires for the 1995 Ford Explorer. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Turned in four recalled tires to firestone store in slc utah never received any reimbursement. *tr
Consumer firestone 500 tire exploded. *ts the tire failed prior to recall notification. The consumer received the recall notice september 2006. When the consumer originally notice something wrong with the tire he contacted the dealer. The dealer advised the consumer to contact an authorized…
I received a letter from bridgestone firestone in september 2006 and replied that i had paid downtown firestone in muskegon, michigan roughly $300 in 2003 to replace four of my tires but the spare was not changed. I have since e-mailed twice during the past two months and have not received a…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 1995 Ford Explorers have tires problems?
No. NHTSA has 205 owner complaints about tires for the 1995 Ford Explorer (24% of the 843 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Ford Explorer tires?
No recall currently lists tires for this vehicle.
At what mileage do tires problems start?
The median reported mileage is 102,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about tires problems on the 1995 Ford Explorer?
The most frequent phrase is “tire size”, in 57 of 205 complaints, followed by “tread separation” (38).
Other 1995 Ford Explorer problems
See all 1995 Ford Explorer problems or tires problems across all Explorer years.