Tire Problems of Chevrolet Cavalier

Chevrolet Cavalier owners have reported 33 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire blowout (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Chevrolet Cavalier


Recently reported Tire problems of Chevrolet Cavalier

The Tire problem

Tread is separating from the tire , cooper tire CO will do nothing about replacing the tire.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier equipped with douglas xtrac-trac tires (na), sizes p185/75/r14. The contact was driving 70 mph when the driver side tire blew out suddenly. The tire did not exhibit any leaks prior to the failure and there was no alignment needed.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

This actually involves firestone tires. I put 4 firestone lemans touring brand new tires on my car and then just recently last month my front passenger side tire's tread separated while I was exiting the freeway causing minimal damage to my car, firestone replaced the tire and instructed me to file   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

Spare tire--uniroyal t115/70d14---cannot safely drive with only 2. 5" road clearance at left front   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

Purchased four goodyear tires 11/06. While driving 55-60 mph, valve stem on left rear tire failed (4/16/09) causing tire to come apart (tread separated from sidewall). After spare tire installed by aaa, proceeded to store where originally purchased.   Read details...




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