Wheel Problems of Chevrolet Silverado

Chevrolet Silverado owners have reported 80 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (65 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel bolts (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Chevrolet Silverado


Recently reported Wheel problems of Chevrolet Silverado

The Wheel problem

Front wheels simply just peel apart in chips. Rear wheels appear to be fine, so this is an issue with turning or friction on the front wheels. The tires chip away through out the entire surface of the thread, leaving voids and gashes on the surface.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

While inspecting the vehicle the driver noticed that both frontal tires lug nuts were loose. The driver drove the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the lug nuts needed to be replaced. Please provide further details.   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

Weld on factory rim broke lost control of truck.   Read details...

The Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, the anti-lock braking system warning indicator illuminated. The contact noticed that the front drivers side tire and wheel had become detached from the vehicle.   Read details...




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