Tire Sidewall problems of the 1999 Chevrolet S10

Two problems related to tire sidewall have been reported for the 1999 Chevrolet S10. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 11/10/2003

Firestone fr440 purchased new for 99 Chevrolet s-10 pickup with 33,900 miles. After new tires had 150 miles on them, I had a blow out at 65 mph on the freeway. The tire was shredded, sidewall looked really thin. Tire was replaced because I had purchased "road hazard warranty" wanted 4 new tires for light truck. Still pending.

2 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 04/18/2001

Was traveling 65mph on highway and two rear tires tread started to separate from sidewalls. Uniroyal, tiger paws. There was no accident.


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