Tire Related Problems of the 1996 Toyota Tercel

Table 1 shows three common tire related problems of the 1996 Toyota Tercel.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Toyota Tercel

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Tread/belt problems
1
Tire Blowout problems
1
Tire problems
1

Tire Tread/belt problem #1

Tl - while driving 60 mph, the vehicle hit debris in the road causing complete tire tread separation on the passenger rear tire. All four tires were replaced may 2006 due to driver's front tire having had tread separation. The failure mileage on the tire was unknown. The tire has not been replaced. The current mileage on the vehicle is 100,000. There were no injuries. The engine size is unknown. Kb the consumer provided invoices for the repair. Updated 06/14/07.

Tire Blowout problem #2

1996 Toyota Tercel tire blew out. The vehicle ran off the road to the right and spun to the right striking a guardrail with it's left front. The vehicle again struck the guardrail with it's left rear and spun to the right making a 360 degree turn and came to rest in the right lane. There was severe damage to the left front and left rear of the vehicle. There were no injuries (ohio traffic crash report).

Tire problem #3

Tire came off rim while driving, vehicle flipped two times.


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