Nissan Versa tire blowout problems

Filed Nov 9, 2023 · Tires · DC

1. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? My passenger-side rear tire blew out, while I was driving on I-85 in NC. I have a photo of the tire while it was on the rack at the AAA repair shop. The temperature was normal outside, and I did not see any debris in the road. 2. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? This occured at 3:50 p.m. on a weekday, and the safety of myself and the drivers around me was at risk, when the tire blew out and it was difficult to control my car on the intersstate. 3. Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? The car was towed to a AAA service center, and I have photos of the tire that blew out, as well as the driver's-side rear tire that is also deformed. 4. Has the vehicle or component been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others? No, but I emailed Toyo with a report that I thought there might be an issue on Nov. 9, 2023. I was towed to a AAA service center. I have photos and the reciept from having to replace both rear tires, and get a re-alignment. 5. Were there any warning lamps, messages or other symptoms of the problem prior to the failure, and when did they first appear? No. This was a sudden blow-out on the interstate while traveling. However, the car did begin shaking, so I was trying to pull to the slow lane when the tire blew out.

Filed Mar 9, 2020 · Tires · 41,949 miles · OH

1) I was driving on the highway us 35 going west bound where my rear passenger tire blew out right before the 75 overpass. 2) passenger rear tire blew out. A 2 inch abrasion on the side wall. 3) I bought a new tire and repaired my rim.

Filed Feb 3, 2020 · 56,000 miles · UT

Tl* the contact rented a 2017 nissan versa, equipped with continental tires, tire line: (not provided), tire size: p185/65/r15, dot number: p5fp3yp2617 r tires. The contact stated that while driving about 65 MPH, the rear driver's side tire sustained a blowout. The deputy sherriff told the contact that the tire was unsafe. The contact called the roadside service who replaced the tire with the spare and told the contact that the tire was unsafe, having only about 20 percent thread left. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,600.

Filed Oct 10, 2019 · Tires · 33,000 miles · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2016 nissan versa equipped with nexen nprz ah5 tires, size: 185/65r15 (na). The contact stated that all four tires experienced tread separation from the belt. While driving 70 MPH and approaching a stop, the vehicle began to shake. The vehicle was taken to classic nissan of texoma (located at 2010 n, us-75, denison, tx 75020, (903) 771-0978) where it was diagnosed that all four tires needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Customer complaint after nexen replaced their tires the car was still unsafe to drive. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The dot number was not available. The vehicle failure mileage was 33,000 and the tire failure mileage was 212. *bf

Filed Jul 22, 2019 · Tires · 70,340 miles · TX

On 7-20-19 had a blowout on replacement tire that was installed on 7-17-19. Blowout occurred while in motion on highway traveling at 60 MPH. Tire brand nexen npriz ah5. Tires were not o your list filed as n5000 tire line.

Filed Jul 13, 2019 · Wheels · 55,518 miles · TX

Tire purchased from dealership 1 year ago, tire tread separated, nearly causing blowout, while in motion on highway. Had I not taken precautions I could have been killed. Precautions taken due to on the job safety professional driving skills. Tires are called nexen and are sold by nissan dealership in corpus christi, texas. Dot # dot8elx

Filed Jul 13, 2019 · Tires · 69,990 miles · TX

While running errands my vehicle began to hobble and shake on the highway in motion at 60mph. This was due to tire tread separation. Took the vehicle and tire to nissan dealership the next day and was told tire could be replaced at a discounted price to purchase, a/k/a me. Dealership is ed hicks nissan in corpus christi texas.

Filed Oct 13, 2018 · 54,710 miles · MD

The front driver side continental contiprocontact p185/65 r15 tire exploded while parked. The vehicle had been parked for an hour and a half, and had only been driven less than ten miles prior to the explosion. The outside temperature was 65 degrees fahrenheit and it was raining, so heat was not a factor. The tire dot # is p5fp3yp2715. The tires themselves are three years old and have 54,710 miles on them.

Filed Apr 10, 2018 · Airbags, Wheels · CA

Tacit recall . This car has a air bag light blinking and also a tire pressure light blinking too . I know that nissan waiting for parts to start calling cars in to fix this issue with air bags , what I should do in case of an air bag blow out . My daughter use this car for school and work .

Filed Mar 19, 2018 · Airbags · 4,500 miles · KS

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 nissan versa. While driving approximately 70 MPH, the front driver's side tire blew out and caused the front driver and front passenger air bags to deploy. There were no warning indicators illuminated. There were no injuries. The contact called marshall nissan at 866‑413‑5799 (3550 s 9th st salina, ks 67401) and was referred to the insurance company. The manufacturer was not notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The failure mileage was approximately 4,500.