2006 Toyota Prius tires problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2006 Toyota Prius — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have milestar ms 932 sport tires 185/65r15 on my prius toyota06 vehicle I recently had one of these tires separate on me ,the( steel belt). It had a large lump in the tread area which most definitely would have exploded if I didnt stop and get it replaced. Two months later I experienced the same…”
filed Sep 29, 2018
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota prius equipped with yokohama avid tires, size: 185/65r/15. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the rear passenger's side tire blew due to a road hazard. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was advised to the contact that the tire…”
filed May 13, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Prius years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Prius | 1 | 5% |
| 2022 Prius | 1 | 4% |
| 2019 Prius | 2 | 7% |
| 2017 Prius | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 Prius | 7 | 5% |
| 2015 Prius | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 Prius | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 Prius | 4 | 1% |
| 2012 Prius | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 Prius | 7 | 1% |
| 2010 Prius | 17 | 1% |
| 2009 Prius | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Toyota Prius
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.