general problems of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado

Two problems related to tire have been reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2019

The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 equipped with continental general grabber stx tires, tire size 24570r17, dot number vynhhm55. The contact stated that all four tire sidewalls had begun to deuterating exposing the white another. The vehicle returned the tires to walmart where they purchased the tires from who confirmed the tires needed to be replaced. The tires had not been replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The vehicle's approximate mileage of 72,000. The tire's approximate failure mileage was 169,000 with the first set of tires purchased and 169,000 miles with the second set of tires. The contact was unsure of which tires had what mileage due to several tire rotations being completed.

2 Tire problem

Failure Date: 05/05/2006

Consumer was sold a 2006 Silverado with engine damages. ***** when the consumer contacted the dealership to tell them what he had discovered wit the engine cowling, they had advised him it was squirrel damage. Even though the dealer acknowledged the problem, they refused to give the consumer another vehicle. The consumer and his family had become sick. They believed it was from the bacteria coming from the venting system. The front tires were out of round and the rims were bent.


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