Tire Tread/belt problems of the 1998 Chevrolet K1500

One problem related to tire tread/belt has been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet K1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 06/25/2006

: the contact stated while driving 70 mph, the rear tire on the driver side separated. There was a vibration and a loud noise seconds prior to the tire separation. Also, the truck skidded sideways, however control of the vehicle was regained and it was pulled to the shoulder of the road. The vehicle was taken to the vendor of the tire to check the pressure and rotate the 4 tires prior to the incident. The contact had experienced 3 separate incidents of tire separation on the same type of tire. Both service and tire dealers were notified. The tire manufacturer recommended the tires should be inflated to 35 psi. Tire manufacturer: continental tire north America, inc. Brand: ameritrac SUV. Size: p265/70r16.


Other Tire related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet K1500

Tire Tread/belt problems
1
Tire Blowout problems
1
Tire Marking problems
1


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