2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 1%of 370 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 40,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the tires of the 2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, 1% of the 370 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 miles.
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 own a 2006 Toyota highlander limited hybrid, bought new, currently with 40,000 miles. This vehicle has gone through two sets of tires. The original tires, goodyear integrity tires, were under warranty for 50,000 miles, were replaced at 23,390 miles. At the time, I contacted both Toyota and goodyear to advise them of the premature tire wear. Toyota was dismissive, saying it was not their problem. Goodyear honored their warranty and issued credit on a replacement set of goodyear integrity tires. The second set of tires was replaced on january 5, 2010 with only 15,579 miles on them. …”
NHTSA complaint #10298736, filed 2010-01, 40,000 miles“Catastrophic front passenger side tire failure at 70 MPH on interstate I-35. Car was brought to a halt safely fortunately. The main tire was completely gone, with just the rubber along the edge of each side of the rim remaining. $1300 in damage to the wheel housing, bumper and washer reservoir. Tires actually kelly edge as (not kelly explorer as), which was not an option in the drop down list provided.”
NHTSA complaint #10944123, filed 2017-01, 153,700 miles“The contact owns a 2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid with goodyear, integrity, size 225-65-r17. The replacement tires were purchased in 2009. While the vehicle was being serviced the mechanic advised him that the drivers side tire and the passenger side front tire needed to be replaced. He stated that the vehicle had only been driven 15,000 miles. The mechanic stated that the wear was abnormal. The contact stated that the tires were replaced by a local mechanic. The failure mileage was 15,000 and the current mileage was 65,778.”
NHTSA complaint #10342179, filed 2010-07, 15,000 miles“2006 Toyota highlander hv. Consumer writes to inform of complaint regarding just tires and the work carried out on her vehicle the consumer purchased four new tires from just tires at a cost of $612.12. Nine months later, after experiencing the tires sliding in the rain, the consumer took the vehicle to a Toyota dealership to be inspected. The dealership informed the consumer the tires were completely bald and too dangerous to drive on. The consumer then returned to just tires and she was told the cause for the wear was due to the wheels not being aligned. …”
NHTSA complaint #10335938, filed 2010-06Related 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…
- 10062016May 22, 2013Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10061649Oct 4, 2012Summary to be provided on a future date.
Tires: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
137 complaintsElectrical system
74 complaintsHybrid propulsion system
45 complaintsVehicle speed control
33 complaintsEngine cooling
28 complaintsEngine
25 complaintsSteering
25 complaintsElectronic stability control
24 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsExterior lighting
15 complaintsOther or unknown
12 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
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