1. Toyota Camry
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Tires

2001 Toyota Camry Tires Problems

18
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 18 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi3
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 21, 2012

    Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry equipped with primewell ps830 tires, size: 205/65/15 (n/a). The contact stated that while driving 75 mph, the rear driver's side tire blew, causing the contact to lose control of the vehicle. The contact crashed into a cement pillar and was thrown to the other side of the bridge before crashing into a second cement pillar. The contact sustained a concussion and whiplash. The…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10484654

  • September 14, 2011 · 115,000 miles

    Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry equipped with michelin harmony 205/65/r15 tires. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the rear driver's side tire blew out. A spare tire was installed as a replacement. Approximately one month later, the same failure occurred on the rear passenger side tire. The vehicle was not taken to have the failures diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of…

    ODI 10430234

  • July 16, 2008

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Tires · Tread/Belt

    Drove car on interstate & when reached approx. 60 mph, felt vibration & a shuddering; prepared to pull over but before i could do so, the right front tire exploded, as i literally watched my right front end come apart before my eyes; could hardly control steering but managed to pull off road to safety. After i had stopped, i got out & saw the whole tread of the tire in the road, along with parts of my car all over…

    ODI 10240155

  • July 20, 2007 · 49,600 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Window Devices And Controls · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Tires

    We purchased a used (about 43,000 miles) 2001 toyota camry le ) at the end of june 2006. Every thing works fine since we purchased it. The previous owner is a friend of mine, who always did regular maintenance and oil changes in toyota dealer and left all maintenance records to me. After we got the car, we had changed brand new tires, new brakes, replaced driver side auto window motor, and also done oil changes…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10198634

  • June 1, 2007

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    The local dealer, the good guys admitted that the legend el dorado tire was defective ever since they moved the manufacturing to china. However, you will see denial from the email below from treadway corp. Mr.edmonston , i don't know what you talking about , and the information does not line up with any of our codes. The legend line your refer to has not had a problem with the line or that size. I will try to…

    ODI 10197611

  • June 13, 2005

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    Dt: the tires on the vehicle have bulged. Every time this has occurred consumer had taken it to dealer to be replaced. Driver's side front had to be replaced three times. Also, passenger's side front tire had to be replaced. The replacement for the passenger side front experienced tread separation. The driver side rear tire has been replaced twice. The rear passenger side tire has had no problems as of yet. All…

    ODI 10129709

  • December 2, 2004

    Tires

    I have a 2001 toyota camry that i bought new.at present the car has just 20,000 miles on the odometer. The car came equipped with general hp 400 a/s tires. At present the tires have approximately 3/16 tread depth.my complaints are: 1. While driving on a wet blacktop road at about 30 mph , i gently applied the brakes for a changing traffic signal.at that time the tires lost traction and the car slid into the…

    ODI 10129835

  • December 28, 2003 · 47,000 miles

    Tires

    Premature tire faillure. I recently had to replace my tires on a 2001 toyota camary. The car has 47000 miles on it. The tire dealer indicated that he had experienced thsi problem on several occasions. Other customers had similar complaints involving several brands of tires. He indicated that there was premature outer edge wear indicating a possible specification problem.

    ODI 10051421

  • August 15, 2003 · 28,500 miles

    Tires

    Tires skided on wet road and when checked i was told i would have to replace one or more of the tires. I rotate my tires every 5,000 miles and have had them balanced at least one time. These are the original tires shipped with the vehicle. I can't believe they would fail in less than 30,000 miles.

    ODI 10070866

  • July 5, 2003 · 21,000 miles

    Tires

    My 2001 toyota camry le skidded and went out of control in wet weather. The tire had only about 20,000 miles in it at that time. We have e bridgestone potenza tires in that car.

    ODI 10040821

  • June 28, 2003 · 18,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly · Tires

    Clutch failure on 2001 toyota camry ce.*mr toyota would not cover the repairs, the consumer was informed by toyota that the vehicle was being used a race car which caused the clutch to fail and the tires to wear out. *cb *jb

    ODI 10051896

  • February 12, 2003 · 38,759 miles

    Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Tires

    The rear tire blew out, when the rear tire was to be changed, it was discovered the spare tire was not compatible for the vehicle.*jb

    ODI 10009627

  • December 24, 2002 · 1,300 miles

    Tires

    THE TIRES EXPERIENCED PREMATURE WEAR. *JB

    ODI 10011716

  • July 17, 2002

    Tires

    Tires totally came apart where sidewall and tread meet while driving at highway speed. These tires seemed defective when new and were reported to manufacturer and examined by dealer. Both said they were ok, but obviously they were wrong! Car sustained damage to passenger door, but fortunately no one was injured.*ak

    ODI 764363

  • July 31, 2001

    Tires

    Consumer stated she had problems keeping air in tires, until finally one day while driving there was a slight thumping noise, vehicle was taken into dealership to have the tires checked and the tire pressure was low, the tires were then rotated and balanced, consumer was informed that the tires were very worn and needed to be replaced. (continental tires)*jb

    ODI 563633

  • Structure · Tires

    The vehicle fishtailed on a gentle snow covered curve. The dealer later discovered that the vehicle loss rear tire grip which caused the vehicle to fish tail. Ph *nlm

    ODI 10011475

  • Tires

    TIRE EXPERIENCED PREMATURE WEAR. SCC *NLM

    ODI 10009120

  • Fuel System, Gasoline · Suspension · Tires

    Consumers concern with the vehicle regards excessive cold idle speed which makes it difficult to stop the vehicle. When consumer drives out of his alley, there is a downhill slope which takes a lot of brake pressure to stop and hold the vehicle on the slope. The vehicle is also difficult to stop on icy conditions because the engine is trying to race. Consumer believes that this vehicle is not achieving the specified…

    ODI 567238