Table 1 shows five common tire related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet S10. The number one most common problem is related to the spare tire (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Spare Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems |
Spare tire for this vehicle is secured underneath truck bed. Driving along divided highway in an area with no pull-off area, the spare tire fell from beneath vehicle into roadway. This was a result of defective design as I have not removed or used this spare as long as I've owned the vehicle Read details...
Goodyear allegra p205 75r15 sidewall separation and cracking lead to blowout. Inner sidewall showed cracking and rippling as though chords were broken. Only 25,000 miles as my daily driver, no heavy loads. Read details...
While driving 65 mph the passenger side tire tread separated from the tire (goodyear p20565r15). Read details...