Tire Problems of Lexus LX470

Lexus LX470 owners have reported 5 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Lexus LX470


Recently reported Tire problems of Lexus LX470

The Tire problem

Bough a set of goodyear fortera, p275x70r16 in 2004. Had a flat tire about 2 weeks ago. Went to the goodyear tore to have it fixed. Note. . . . Very easy driver and drive like grandpa. Have 1/2 tread still left. Tires are not rotting. . . Car garaged.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

While driving on the freeway tire exploded, blowing all the sidewall off the tire. Consumer took tire to the dealer, and was told that they had never seen anything like that. Consumer had tires rotated. There were no injuries. Michelin ltxm/s, 275/70r16.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Tire blew out on freeway while driving at 65mph. Tire: michelin ltx m/s 275/70r16 on a 2000 Lexus Lx470. I have also noticed uneven tire wear on the outside of the tire and notifed the dealer a couple of times but they say it is normal.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

Several days after the consumer purchased his 2004 Lexus Lx470 one of it's tires blewout. The aftermarket dvd system was installed poorly. Each time the vehicle heated up in the summer, the dvd box would move around, the navigation system never worked properly, the speakers did not work at all,   Read details...




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