2001 Ford Ranger tires problems
40 complaints about tires have been filed for the 2001 Ford Ranger, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 40 6% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 38,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 6 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When tires problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 15 tires complaints that report mileage, the median is about 38,000 miles, and 73% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 6 crashes, 2 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Dayton tire separated from vehicle which caused fatal auto accident that killed my daughter (tammy renee egbert) on 21 april 2004 in rockledge, florida, bevard county on highway interstate 95.
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford ranger. The contact has goodyear wrangler rts tires on his vehicle. He replaced the driver side rear tire. The contact stated that the driver side front tire has a crack near the bead and sidewall. He feels that it is a safety issue because the tire can blow out at anytime. The tire has approximately 45,000 miles. The contact has pictures. The tire DOT number and VIN were unavailable. The current mileage is 80,000 and failure mileage was 40,000. Updated 12/12/07 updated
Other problems reported for the 2001 Ford Ranger
- Body & structure 114 complaints
- Suspension 91 complaints
- Air bags 64 complaints
- Brakes 63 complaints
- Cruise control 57 complaints
- Seat belts 46 complaints
- Engine 35 complaints
- Transmission 34 complaints