1. Toyota Prius
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Sidewall

2008 Toyota Prius Sidewall Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 12, 2015 · 38,922 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Yokahama avid tire(185-65-rl15, ccly 84p 2013x3 ,84p 3613x1) on the front passenger side blew out on aug. 12, 2015 forcing me onto the shoulder. It was 4;00 pm and the road was crowded. If the left tire had blown out there would have been a major accident. I immediately replaced the tire with another brand. And since i have no storage, the tire dealer disposed of the tire. On august 20, i had to replace the rear…

    ODI 10808224

  • October 25, 2011 · 100,289 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    I purchased four continental 185 65 r15 tires for 2008 toyota prius and had them installed at a nissan dealership on 10/24/2011with mileage 92526 due to curb strikes, i incurred two road hazard sidewall claims within 2 days of install; one bulbous section and one flat. Installation of warranty replacements occurred 11/08/11 at mileage 93335. Another curb strike sidewall warranty claim for third tire installed on…

    ODI 10454909