1995 Toyota 4RUNNER Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 11about this part
- Share
- 6%of 172 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 44,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the tires of the 1995 Toyota 4RUNNER, 6% of the 172 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 44,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Armstrong dessert dog, 31x1.5r15 dotch60gp4208. The consumer stated the left rear tire vibrated while driving. The consumer pulled over, and noticed a 8 inch long bulge in tire. Took to aaa, and the mechanic stated that the bonding of the tire came loose from the steel belt. Consumer replaced all 4 tires.”
NHTSA complaint #10024954, filed 2003-08, 44,000 miles“1995 Toyota 4 RUNNER left rear tire exploded while driving at 65 MPH. The vehicle began to vibrate prior to the blowout. The vehicle rolled 3 1/2 time according to a witness and came to rest on it's side. The driver sustained a shoulder injury, the driver's daughter was unhurt but the driver's dog died in the accident. The vehicle was taken to a tire dealer the week earlier to have an older tire replaced and the others inspected. (continental contract SUV tires).”
NHTSA complaint #10131269, filed 2005-07, 44,000 miles“The tires showed signs of cracking around the wheel contact area after only 17000 miles of use. As a precaution I replaced these tires with new michelin tires. The NHTSA info advised bridgestone would reimburse the cost of replacement. As an initial action, I had requestied a total reimbursement of the cost involved in the amount of $531.77. The subject tires were inspected by their authorized dealer on 2/14/03 and found to have cracks as stated above. …”
NHTSA complaint #10008258, filed 2003-02“I had 2 blowouts with these tires within 5 days. One center tread and one sidewall blow out. The tires have only about 25,000 miles on them. They were both rear tires and I feel lucky to be alive. I have replaced all 4 tires to be safe. Thanks! ( DOT number: tire size: 225/75/15 )”
NHTSA complaint #724551, filed 2000-06“Just to let you guys know, these tires looked new, on the freeway another comuter warned me of a flat tire. Thank goodness she warned me, by the time I could pull over the tread had pealed off, the tire was blown, and my wheel well was polished/ scratched up. I didn't have the receipt for the tires so I just replaced them. (quickly!) I have many witnesses who were astonished at the way the tire looked after blowing out.( DOT number: ? Tire size: p23575r15 )”
NHTSA complaint #729743, filed 2000-08Related service bulletins
- 10207946Jan 12, 2022POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Toyota. This information must be kept…
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 | 4 | 12% |
| 2021 | 1 | 3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 2% |
| 2018 | 1 | 2% |
| 2014 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 3% |
| 2010 | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 | 3 | 3% |
| 2007 | 3 | 2% |
| 2006 | 13 | 3% |
| 2005 | 12 | 3% |
| 2004 | 12 | 2% |
| 2003 | 7 | 1% |
| 2002 | 8 | 4% |
| 2001 | 7 | 4% |
| 2000 | 16 | 3% |
| 1999 | 28 | 8% |
| 1998 | 30 | 12% |
| 1997 | 18 | 7% |
| 1996 | 14 | 9% |
| 1995 | 11 | 6% |
| 1994 | 4 | 6% |
| 1993 | 3 | 6% |
| 1992 | 3 | 6% |
| 1991 | 4 | 9% |
| 1990 | 2 | 3% |
| 1989 | 1 | 17% |
| 1988 | 2 | 22% |
| 1987 | 1 | 20% |
| 1986 | 2 | 25% |
Other parts of the 1995 Toyota 4RUNNER
107 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsOther or unknown
9 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Toyota 4RUNNER
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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