Tire Blowout problems of the 1999 Toyota Sienna

Five problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 1999 Toyota Sienna. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 05/20/2000

Our front tires failed by blow out on the right side. Left side was just as bad but not blown out. Was paper thin on inside corners of tires. Had had rotated at 16000 miles and nothing was reported wrong. I know these tires are not the being recalled, and Toyota has reimbursed us for a new set of goodyears; but the whole thing is too scary in light of what's going on now with firestones. Just wanted to let you know. Thanks. . . Robert( dot number: tire size: p205/75r15 ).

2 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 12/26/1999

Tire blew out suddenly and shredded before we could stop. The tire was only 9 months old and had about 11,000 miles on it. No road hazards (like nails,etc) were found to have caused the blow out. (tiresize: 21565r15)( dot number: tire size: 21565r15 ).

3 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 11/25/1999

Left rear tire blew out (dunlop sp 40 a/s (215/65 r15-95s), the disintegrated tire tore out the inner wheel well assembly, low tire pressure warning did not go off until blow out occurred.

4 Tire Blowout problem

Right front tire blewout while driving (firestone fr 680 p205/70r15), consumer request reibursement. Nlm.

5 Tire Blowout problem

Firestone affinity (p215/65r15) tire blew out while driving. Nlm.


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