general problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Express

Two problems related to tire have been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Express. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire problem

Failure Date: 06/16/2003

2nd of 2 separate firestone steeltex blowouts a few weeks apart on Chevrolet Express van.

2 Tire problem

Failure Date: 09/18/2001

Two separate incidents of tire failure. Firestone replacing tires at no cost for defect. On first incident had complete tread separation. On second incident customer stopped vehicle and changed tire. Tire was deformed on tread surface as if delamination or separation were about to occur. Tire was still on rim when customer turned vehicle in. It was still holding 70 lbs. Of air (max pressure recommended on rear tire 80 lbs. (tiresize: lt245 75 r).


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