Tire Problems of Chevrolet Astro

Chevrolet Astro owners have reported 41 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire blowout (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Chevrolet Astro


Recently reported Tire problems of Chevrolet Astro

The Tire problem

Goodyear viva 3 tires suffered stone punctures. Tire size 215/75r15. Bought two new ones 10/5/16 and two more new ones 3/7/17. This vehicle is infrequently driven and only occasionally on county maintained gravel roads. Only drove 18300 miles before first stone puncture 9/27/20.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Astro equipped with gremax max 5000 tires (n/a), size 215/75r15 and the dot was jehkdvp2312. The contact stated that while traveling 40 mph, the front passenger side tire blew out. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

4 cooper trendsetter were put on my van 6/18/07. On 9/6/07 I was driving on i4, and the left rear tire had a major failure. I felt the van start to weave, and at that time I thought it was the wind. The tire then just went completely flat. I was doing about 70 mph.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Astro. The contact stated that when he purchased the preowned vehicle, the dealer replaced all of the tires. The sidewall on all four advanta SUV spectra, size p215-70r-16 tires were cracked.   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

Uniroyal, hide a way, t155/80d18, on a 2002 Chevrolet, Astro with 28 miles. Spare tire has deep cracks all around the sidewall. .   Read details...




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