2010 Toyota Prius Tires Problems
- 14
- 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.
Among these 14 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- Sidewall · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 8 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tires · Unknown Or Other
Tire blew out on the freeway without warning. It was a general altimax rt43 size 195/65 15.with about 9300 miles on it. Tire has several blown out section in the sidewall.
ODI 11144228
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. While driving 5 mph, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle hesitated to respond. The contact stated that the abs warning light, traction control warning light, and brake system warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the brake booster master cylinder needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not…
Crash reported
ODI 10864656
Sidewall · Tires
This is second incident front driver side oem tire sidewall crack near edge (edge of wheel rim) .tire is still available .noticed cracks on aug 9,2014...miles on toyota prius 2010 is about 36000 miles first time happened front passenger side tire side wall crack in january 2014. Replace with new tire ( miles on car about 33000) all oem tires on the 2010 prius almost wear-out....really fast. *tr
ODI 10621378
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius, equipped with goodyear assurance fuel max tires, tire size 215/45r/17. The contact stated that the front passenger and rear driver side tires deflated. The tires where inspected and the contact located cracks in the inside sidewall of all four tires. The tires were replaced. The dot number for the tires was not available. The failure was reported to the tire manufacturer.…
ODI 10515307
Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius with yokohama avid tires , line size: 195/65/r15. The contact stated that the front and rear driver and passenger sire tires were bald. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The tires were not replaced. The approximate failure mileage of the tires was 14,500. The vehicle failure mileage was 16,500. *tr
ODI 10521496
Tires · Wheels
This a second pair of new tires we buy. They were worn unevenly. We do tire rotation every 5,000 miles and alignment every 10,000 miles. However, the car its the tires very unevenly. The tire pressure is checked and kept at the given manufacturer recommendations. All my friends that own toyota's have similar problems. This is a serious issue that could lead to an accident if the tires get torn when driving. Plus we…
ODI 10476649
Tires
3 tires have failed on a toyota prius with less than 30,000 miles. *tr
ODI 10438964
Steering · Suspension · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. The contact stated the tires wore prematurely. The contact had an alignment performed and the vehicle was inspected by several dealers and each time the contact was told there was no problem with the alignment or frame of the vehicle. The contact believed the failure to be a manufacturing defect because of the premature wear on the tires. The contact also owned a 2005 toyota…
ODI 10424486
Tires · Wheels
Front tires chipping on the inside and outside. Told to get them rotated and alignment. 6 lug nuts broke off during the rotation and the alignment was not that far off. Told the tires where the wrong ones for that heavy of a vehicle. Took to the dealer and he laughed at me and said they would love to charge me to replace all my lug nuts and those where the right tires for the vehicle and he said i was lucky to get…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10413875
Sidewall · Tires
Catastrophic failure of sidewall while driving. Did not cause an accident due to low speed at time of failure. No obvious signs of road hazard penetration and/or contact. Product is identified on sidewall as yokohama awd 833 (did not see in database). In addition to the dot#, there was another 'serial #' or something on the tire - n5p2210. *tr
ODI 10410814
Tires · Wheels
I turned into a parking lot and stayed way to the right because of a large truck on the drivers side and went over the curb and both tires blew. *tr
ODI 10501074
Sidewall · Tires
While driving my 3 week old 2011 toyoya prius with 1700 miles on the odometer on the freeway driving my daughter back to school my rear passenger side yokohama avid tire experienced a blowout. After successfully maneuvering the car off of the freeway and to a safe location i installed the spare donut and then inspected the tire. The inside sidewall burst open and no road hazard was present. I filed a claim with…
ODI 10392716
Tires
2010 toyota prius. Consumer states problem with tire and request financial relief *tgw the consumer stated the tpms light illuminated. He took the vehicle to a service station, but they were unable to find a leak, so air was added because the tire was low. When the consumer left the service station, the light went out. The next time he drove the vehicle, the light illuminated again. As the consumer was driving,…
ODI 10340109
Tires · Vehicle Speed Control
Toyota prius 2010: when the car hits a bump in the road it will accelerate so fast by itself which can be very dangerous and fatal. It can highly cause an accident if the driver cannot step on the brakes in time to stop the car acceleration. I went to my local toyota dealer here in queens new york and to my surprise the rep said" i have never heard of that complaint" and did not pursue the matter at all. Another…
ODI 10295478