Table 1 shows three common tire related problems of the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems |
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 equip with treadwright mud lord tires size 295/65/r20 dot 1422. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph a flapping type noise was present coming from the rear of the vehicle and the vehicle began to shack and vibrate. After stopping to inspect the vehicle it was discovered that a baseball size bubble had developed on the tread of the rear passenger side tire. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer who is also the dealer was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 2000.
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 equipped with continental crosscontact lx20 tires, size: p275/55r20 111s. The contact stated that all four tires were separating from the tread in chunks of rubber. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was referred to a local tire representative who declined to replaced the tires unless the contact paid for them and process the reimbursement through the manufacturer of the tires. The tires were not replaced. The approximate tire and vehicle failure mileage was 33,000.
~tl the contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 equipped with goodyear wrangler tires, size: c265/65r18. While driving various speeds, the steering failed and the contact heard a loud, abnormal noise under the hood. The failure occurred intermittently. The contact had the battery replaced twice. The contact stated that the battery needed to be replaced again. In addition, all four tires contained bubbles. The tires and battery had not been replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. Preston hood Chevrolet (212 hollywood blvd NW, fort walton beach, FL 32548, (850) 610-7278) diagnosed and repaired the vehicle. The vehicle failure mileage was 46,000 the tire failure mileage was unknown.