1996 Toyota Corolla Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 5%of 129 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the tires of the 1996 Toyota Corolla, 5% of the 129 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, 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.
“I experienced three flat ultra hp 4 goodyear tires on three different tires on my 1996 Toyota Corolla due to faulty valve stems in an approximate 4 month period (may 2005 - august 2005). The tires were purchased in january of 2005 from the goodyear dealer in sacramento, ca. I was not injured because of the flat tires. …”
NHTSA complaint #10136660, filed 2005-09“Pe 00 020/tire tread separation: right rear tire experienced a tread separation while traveling at highway speed of 60 MPH with driver only in a 1996, Toyota, Corolla; original equipment, p185/65r14, DOT# w27jmnb046. No injury or damages reported. When the tread separated the vehicle swerved severely.”
NHTSA complaint #869858, filed 2000-09“While drivng vehicle there is an unknown slash in the tires that causes vehicle to lose air when coming to stops. Vehicle has not ran over anything to cause a problem. Also tire pressure is checkeds and set to manufacturer's specs.”
NHTSA complaint #823803, filed 1998-06Related 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 6% |
| 2025 | 5 | 16% |
| 2024 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 | 4 | 4% |
| 2021 | 5 | 3% |
| 2020 | 3 | 1% |
| 2019 | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 | 8 | 4% |
| 2015 | 6 | 3% |
| 2014 | 5 | 2% |
| 2013 | 5 | 2% |
| 2011 | 3 | 1% |
| 2010 | 14 | 1% |
| 2009 | 14 | 1% |
| 2008 | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 | 11 | 1% |
| 2006 | 10 | 1% |
| 2005 | 10 | 1% |
| 2004 | 6 | 1% |
| 2003 | 13 | 2% |
| 2002 | 7 | 6% |
| 2001 | 9 | 7% |
| 2000 | 10 | 7% |
| 1999 | 22 | 14% |
| 1998 | 11 | 5% |
| 1997 | 7 | 5% |
| 1996 | 6 | 5% |
| 1995 | 8 | 5% |
| 1994 | 4 | 2% |
| 1993 | 4 | 3% |
| 1992 | 2 | 3% |
| 1991 | 6 | 8% |
| 1990 | 6 | 22% |
| 1989 | 2 | 9% |
| 1987 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1996 Toyota Corolla
32 complaintsSeat belts
18 complaintsBrakes
13 complaintsElectrical system
12 complaintsExterior lighting
12 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Toyota Corolla
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology