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1996 Ford Ranger tires problems

47 complaints about tires have been filed for the 1996 Ford Ranger, which is 9% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
47 9% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
5 and 0
Injuries and deaths
5 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 5 crashes, 5 injuries, 1 death.

What owners wrote

While driving 60 MPH left rear tire experienced a tread separation. After market equipment installed at 144,109, tire size p225/70r14, DOT # pjfcdxkr4102. The tire dealer was notified. The dealer offered a 15 dollar credit to a new tire. The consumer stated that he feels the remaining three tires are unsafe.

Reported at 172,407 miles, January 2005 Death

Summit tire, p225/70r14. Do tpjfc1elr1203. Consumer drove about 60 MPH and experienced sidewall tire separation.

Reported at 178,800 miles

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