2004 Toyota Highlander Tires Problems

“During regular maintenance in my Toyota Highlander 4x4 2004 with a 20000 miles, the dealership inform me that the tires need to be replace and told me that warranty does not include tires. I strongly believe that tires should hold more then 15000 miles. The tires are bridgestone dueler h/t 687.”

“I had a tire go very nearly flat and the low tire indicator on my 04 Toyota Highlander never illuminated. A passing motorist made me aware of the tire condition. I barely was able to make it to a station without ruining the almost new tire. I had just came into town, and was previously at highway speed with 2 elderly passengers besides myself. My local Toyota dealer here in mckinney tx said that Toyota tech support says there is nothing they can do. …”

“It is not possible to safely drive the Toyota Highlander 2004 with the michelin 225/65/r17 tires sold as original equipment in any kind of snow conditions. Even with as little as 1-2 inches of snow these tires on the Highlander trap and build up snow in the wheel well leaving the driver with no stopping ability.”

“Our SUV started seriously skidding on the road surface while driving, check the tread and found inside and outside of tires edges bald, and center of tire also poor tread. So for the safety of myself and family I had all 4 tires replaced.”

“The contact owns a 2004 Toyota Highlander equipped with hankook dynapro ht tire, size: p225-70-16t, and DOT number: 7adhuh. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH, the front driver's side tire deflated. The contact added air to the tire and discovered that the tire belt was separated and bubbling. The tire was replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The tire failure mileage was 10,000. The vehicle failure mileage was 95,995.”