Wheel Related Problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado

Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Chevrolet Silverado

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
1
Wheel Bolts problems
1

Wheel problem #1

While driving 65-70 mph left front wheel collapsed, causing the vehicle to lose control and crash into a bridge railing. No injuries reported. Vehicle was towed to a wreckage yard.

Wheel Bolts problem #2

Lug nuts sheared off causing loss of control.


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