Spare Tire problems of the 1997 Chevrolet S10

Three problems related to spare tire have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet S10. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Spare Tire problem

Failure Date: 04/19/2004

While driving 20 mph spare tire cable snapped. As a result, tire was thrown into oncoming traffic.

2 Spare Tire problem

Failure Date: 08/08/2002

Cable holding spare tire broke, spare tire bounced from under the car and struck another car. *****dims 11 ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis****769309.

3 Spare Tire problem

Failure Date: 05/05/1999

The spare tire separated from vehicle. The dealer has been notified.


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