NHTSA Complaint #785719 — 2001 TOYOTA PRIUS
STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 785719 |
| Vehicle | 2001 TOYOTA PRIUS |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NV |
Consumer Description
ALTHOUGH THE TIRES ON THIS VEHICLE WERE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR IT BY BRIGESTONE, THE TREAD COMPOUND IS TOO WEAK TO CARRY THE HIGH WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE WITHOUT FAILING.
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