Tire Problems of Chevrolet Lumina

Chevrolet Lumina owners have reported 14 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 tread/belt (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire blowout (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Chevrolet Lumina


Recently reported Tire problems of Chevrolet Lumina

The Tire Tread/belt problem

On August 28, 2005 the left front tire on my vehicle suffered a major tread separation. The ongoing attempt to resolve this problem with the cooper tire and rubber company of findlay, ohio, is disturbing to say the least. It is my understanding that your agency wishes to know of these situations.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

1996 Chevrolet Lumina tire blew out. The passenger side front tire blewout damaging the right front fender and door (ohio traffic crash report).   Read details...

The Tire problem

Had a flat tire, and the dealer told the consumer had dry rot, and should change the tires. They are 70,000 miles on thre tires, and they have been used for 3 years and 28,000 miles. Yokohama tires.   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

The contact owns a 1997 Chevrolet Lumina. When the contact attempted to drive the vehicle, he noticed that the front driver side tire had become flat. He began changing the tire and noticed that the valve stem was defective.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

I talked to "mark", cheswick-?, and he wanted odi to get this, we have now 3 big-o aspen p205-70r15 , on our 1997 chevy Lumina (car), the 4th blew out (just the outside sidewall,as if you cut a circle around it, caused car to drop, spin out and "totaled", car, cooper has what is   Read details...




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