Tire Problems of Chevrolet 1500

Chevrolet 1500 owners have reported 25 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (8 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Chevrolet 1500


Recently reported Tire problems of Chevrolet 1500

The Tire problem

I was driving on I-16 running about 65 mph all of a sudden l hear something like a cannon going off. My truck started weaving it took all I had to stay in control. I was finally able to get to the side of the road looking in my rear view mirror seeing a big transfer truck coming my way trying to   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Total failure of a firestone wilderness at sized 235/75/r15 with dot serial number 8xhl1ry1201 due to 1 inch sized rock through the tread, not the sidewall. The tire(s) have more than adequate tread on all 4 wheels and are on a 1998 Chevrolet c1500 silverado pickup.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Blown out sidewall michelin ltx m/s tire   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

While driving 45 mph left front tire blew out. This caused the driver to pull off the road. Consumer indicated there was no object on the road. Firestone, wilderness le, tire size p265/75r16.   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

My spare tire support system failed causing the tire to fall from underneath the vehicle. I was travel at about 45 mph, luckily no one was behind me at the time. The tire bounced up off the pavement but stayed in my lane.   Read details...




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