| Issue ID | 1347793 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10944123 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 06/01/17 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 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. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 153700 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DUBUQUE, IA |
| VIN pattern | JTEEW21A760XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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