NHTSA-reported issues for Yokohama Yokohama RY253 Commercial
Top issue category: Tires (General)
Most reported: Tires (General) (263) · Tread / Belt (99) · Sidewall (83) · TPMS (19) · Valve (19)
Reported across: 1990 – 1994 (2 years)
Complaints are voluntarily submitted to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation and are not verified by NHTSA — they represent owner-reported problems, not proven defects. Counts can be useful as a relative quality signal across comparable tires or vehicles.
Specs
| Brand | Yokohama |
|---|---|
| Model | Yokohama RY253 Commercial |
| Season | winter |
| Type | truck-suv |
| UTQG treadwear | N/A |
| UTQG traction | N/A |
| UTQG temperature | N/A |
| Mileage warranty | N/A |
| Noise (dB) | N/A |
| Introduced | N/A |
Live prices
Live prices for this tire are being verified. Use the shop links below to compare across our online retailer partners.
Available sizes (0)
Size data being verified.
Yokohama Yokohama RY253 Commercial: what the numbers tell you
Manufacturer treadwear data for the Yokohama RY253 Commercial is not publicly listed. This is common for OEM-only or track-day tires that don't carry a US treadwear warranty. No mileage warranty is published for this tire, which is typical for performance summer and track-day rubber where the manufacturer doesn't make wear-life claims.
Cabin noise data for this tire is not published by the manufacturer. As a winter tire built for the truck-suv segment, the Yokohama RY253 Commercial is positioned against direct rivals within the same category. Comparing it to a tire in a different category (e.g. summer vs all-season) makes the spec sheet misleading because the design targets are not the same.
The Yokohama RY253 is a commercial tire that's designed for use in long haul applications, and incorporates excellent heat dispersal, an all-season tread pattern, reinforced casing and stone ejectors to ensure a long service life and minimal downtime. Features & Benefits Heat resistant design for a longer tread life Reinforced casing guards the tire from damage Speed rating L (75 mph)
For an apples-to-apples comparison against direct rivals, see the comparison pages linked from this tire's brand index.
Recommended for this vehicle
Top tires that fit
Last verified 2026-06-09.