1. Toyota Highlander
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Toyota Highlander Sidewall Problems

10
Owner complaint records in our dataset
8
Years with records
2001–2015
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • tire blew · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • October 22, 2016 · 26,313 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Driving down road. All of a sudden, the inner side wall of the michelin premier ltx tire blew out in two places. They were both rectangular blowouts coming from the center of the tire. *tr

    ODI 10918120

    2015 records in this system

  • May 28, 2011 · 3,400 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Tl*the contact owns a 2011 toyota highlander equipped with bridge stone duler h/l 400 225/r75/19. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph the front passenger side tire blew out. A towing service appeared on the scene to change the tire. The contact attempted to contact the tire manufacturer but was unsuccessful. The contact then called the vehicle manufacturer and was advised to contact an authorized dealer. An…

    ODI 10405907

    2011 records in this system

  • July 1, 2010 · 14,900 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Turning right from city highway to city street at about 15 mph and rr tire had sidewall blowout. Had to replace tire with same brand as only bridgestone and toyo make a tire this size for 2009 toyota highlander. 245/55r19. *tr

    ODI 10341374

    2009 records in this system

  • June 19, 2008

    Sidewall · Tires

    Second tire to have a bubble show up on the white wall side. 2 other tires had separation started and was a matter of time before the bubbles would show up. *tr

    ODI 10232257

    2005 records in this system

  • May 15, 2008

    Sidewall · Tires

    Tire went flat due to failure or breakdown of side wall. *tr

    ODI 10228770

    2007 records in this system

  • July 26, 2006

    Sidewall

    Dt*: the contact stated that all 4 tires dry rotted on the sidewalls. The vehicle was taken to a private repair shop. There were no repairs or replacements made.

    ODI 10163632

    2004 records in this system

  • July 14, 2004

    Sidewall

    Goodyear integrity passenger car tires came on my 2003 toyota highlander suv. Lf tire blew out at 11,350 miles as i was merging on to expressway. Authorized goodyear dealer could find no evidence of road hazard damage to tire. Dot m65l b3dr 2202 stamped on tire.*ak

    ODI 10081178

    2003 records in this system

  • March 16, 2004

    Sidewall

    Bridgestone, dueler h/t, p225/70r16 tire had a bulge in the sidewall discovered at dealership where we purchased the vehicle. Told it was defective. Went to bridgestone, it took them 5 months to come up with a replacement and they then refused to warranty. It had 22,934 miles.*ak

    ODI 10088238

    2003 records in this system