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2017 Toyota Prius Prime Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
5%of 42 total for the year
Median mileage
17,931miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime, 5% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 17,931 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.

“Vehicle was on the highway going 65 MPH, the speed limit, rear left tire exploded leaving shreds across the highway and damaging the undercarriage of the vehicle. Tire was toyo nanoenergy a29 195/65r15”

NHTSA complaint #11280505, filed 2019-11, 17,931 miles

“It was time to replace my original equipment tires after approximately 30,000 miles (41,622 car miles, remainder 11,622 on separate snow tires). The car rode smoothly. I purchased four YOKOHAMA AVID Ascend LX SIZE 195/65R15 tires. The tires were balanced professionally at VIP Tires in Watertown, MA. Since the original tires had a little bit of uneven wear, I also had the car aligned at the same time. I immediately noticed intense vibration in the car seat and floorboard (not in stearing) when driving over 47 mph. I brought the car back and they rebalanced the tires. The vibration remained. …”

NHTSA complaint #11517880, filed 2023-04

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Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2024213%
2020213%
2019111%
201725%

Other parts of the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime

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