Tire Related Problems of the 2005 Chevrolet Express 2500

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 2005 Chevrolet Express 2500.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Chevrolet Express 2500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
1
Tire Sidewall problems
1

Tire problem #1

New 2005 chevy express cargo van 3/4 ton. Bridgestone tire 245 75 16. No traction and poor steering and stopping capabilities during any amount of snow on roads.

Tire Sidewall problem #2

Catastrophic sidewall failure in tire while traveling in traffic at 50mph. Driver side rear tire completely failed and upon removal- noticed sidewall split. Upon immediate inspection of passenger rear tire, noticed same split in sidewall of tire, with failure impending. 55. 000 miletires have 31000 miles- rotated normally, air pressure as per recommendations. Main problem- there are 2 more tires on the front- same manufacture and make- classification rating.


Tire related problems in other Chevrolet Express 2500 model year vehicles:



Express 2500 Service Bulletins
Express 2500 Safety Recalls
Express 2500 Defect Investigations