Toyota Highlander Hybrid owners have reported 17 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire valve (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Valve problems | |
| Spare Tire problems |
Catastrophic front passenger side tire failure at 70 mph on interstate I-35. Car was brought to a halt safely fortunately. The main tire was completely gone, with just the rubber along the edge of each side of the rim remaining. $1300 in damage to the wheel housing, bumper and washer reservoir. Read details...
I purchased 4 sumitomo tires from ntb on Wednesday, 12-15-09. On Friday, 12-17, just 2 days later, I packed up for a trip to boston from DC with my wife and 2 toddler children for a scheduled event that I was slated to speak at. By the time we reached the new jersey turnpike, we pulled over for gas. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid equipped with goodyear tires, tire line: eagle, tire size: 235/55/r20, dot number: m68ajm1r0720. The contact stated while driving 70 mph, the tread on the passenger�s side rear separated, causing the tire to explode. Read details...