Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire valve (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire Valve problems |
The contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd. The vehicle has firestone steeltex a/t tires. While driving from florida to ohio at 65 mph, the entire tread on one of his tires separated, exposing the steel belts in the tire. Read details...
Three tires have been deflated while traveling at highway speeds on three separate occasions. This has been confirmed to have been caused by the valve stems, having cuts in them at the rim. After replacing the valve stems, although damaged, the tires all still held air. Read details...