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The contact owns a 2011 Toyota RAV4 equipped with Kelly Tires (Brand Unknown), Tire Size: 225/65/R17 DOT NUMBER: (Unknown). The contact stated that upon start of the vehicle, her tire pressure warning light would illuminate on the instrument panel. The contact stated that she would frequently add air to her front, driver side tire as the air pressure would frequently run low. The tire had yet to be replaced. The tire was a replacement tire. The tire failure mileage was approximately 3,000. The vehicle failure mileage was approximately 90,000.
While driving on the high way at 63 mph my car started shaking to the point it caused me to become dizzy and nauseous. My mechanic found nothing wrong with the tie rod's etc. The tires were rounded and evenly worn. We rotated the tires and car still shook like crazy but felt like it was in the back. Brought car to tire shop had tires balanced they said 2 where way off. Went on the highway again and at 65 the vehicle still had a shake to it.
The contact owns a 2011 Toyota rav 4 equipped with yokohama geolandar tire line size: 225/65/R17. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph the front passenger side tire went flat. The tire was replaced due to a puncture. The contact replaced all four tires. There was a manufacturer recall but the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated the tires were not included in the recall. The dot and VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 2,000.
The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Rav4 equipped with yokohama tires, size P225/65/R17. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, one of the tires exploded. The contact was able to safely pull over. After inspecting the vehicle the contact saw that the front passenger side tire sidewall failed. The vehicle was towed to a body shop because there were exterior damages to the front passenger side of the fender, bumper, front passenger side trim and the wiring harness. The vehicle was repaired for the body damage and later towed to an independent mechanic for the tire repair. The vehicle was repaired for all four tires. The failure mileage was approximately 19,985.
- Saint Anne, IL, USA
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