For general tire altimax hp - dot 65uv 3t4 2707, the last four digits (2707) of the dot tire identification number are only molded into one side of the tire; you have to remove the tire or lift the vehicle to see the full identification number, including the date of manufacture, which is needed to register the tire with the manufacturer, in order to be notified in case of a recall.
1998 Toyota Camry tires problems
41 complaints (7% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 62,876. 1 crash reported.
- owner complaints
- 41
- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- typical mileage
- 62,876
- crashes
- 1
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Tread/belt6
- Sidewall5
- Valve2
- Pressure monitoring and regulating systems2
- Markings1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Toyota Camry tires problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1998 Toyota Camry tires
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1998 Toyota Camry owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl*the contact owns a 1998 toyota camry. The vehicle has cooper sigma regent tires, size p225/60r16. The contact stated that all four tires are constantly under-inflated and have accelerated air loss. Currently, there is a bump in the driver side front tire. The failure cause the steering wheel to shake at both high and low speeds. There is a safety recall on cooper sigma regent tires (00t011000), but not including the contact's tire size. The current and failure mileages were 82,000. Updated
Prior to driving car my wife noticed tires appeared to be fine before driving on freeway. While driving on the freeway with cruise control activated my wife noticed car began to lose power. Gradually drove off towards shoulder. Tire separated and landed about 20 feet in back of car on road. No injuries. We have not spoken to dealer yet. Tire size is p195/70r14 (unable to select this size on your form).
Continental tire north america claim # 6264005. **cc continental tire 195/70hr14, conti ts 772. The tire was purchased nov 2005 and failed july 2006. The tire blewout and caused damage to the consumer's vehicle.
Loose tire air pressure. Valves and tires checked numerous times. No explanation every two to three weeks I am stopping to put air in tires. Psi should be 35 but drops to 20 with no explanation. Causes difficulty in driving at high speeds.
While driving 50 MPH, the right rear tire blew out. After reviewing the tire, the consumer stated that the center had separated. *jb
While driving at highway speeds, the steering wheel vibrated violently. The dealer stated because the tires were unbalanced the steering wheel vibrated. Please provide additional information.
Problems with vehicle's transmission. *mr toyota over filled the transmission by 1 1/2 quarts. The consumer was told that it was okay. Transmission fluid started to drain. The vehicle started having troubles climbing on inclines. There were vibrations when driving 50 MPH and over, and constant flats and blow outs occurred. (destiny michelin) there were also problems with the power steering, struts, and the rotors. *scc
I was driving down I-15 and the tread of the front passenger tire tore off ,which caused damage to the fender,signal light & bumper.
Tire blow out, almost into 2 peices seperating thread on free way. Tire is 3 months old, with 4000 miles. Dt
Questions about the 1998 Toyota Camry tires
Does the 1998 Toyota Camry have tires problems?
Owners have filed 41 complaints about the tires of the 1998 Toyota Camry, 7% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1998 Toyota Camry tires problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 62,876 miles.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Toyota Camry tires?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Toyota Camry have bad tires?
The Toyota Camry model years with the most tires complaints are 2002 (54 complaints), 2007 (42 complaints) and 1998 (41 complaints).
Other 1998 Toyota Camry problems
Brakes 121Engine 95Acceleration 83Suspension 71Airbags 50Body 35Seat belts 35Electrical 33Steering 33Lights 18Transmission 17Fuel system 15Visibility 10Locks 8Wheels 5Seats 2
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