Tire Problems of Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Chevrolet Silverado 3500 owners have reported 18 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Chevrolet Silverado 3500


Recently reported Tire problems of Chevrolet Silverado 3500

The Tire problem

Tire - 265/70 r18 cooper could have been a very bad accident. Tire blew out. The tire was inspected by goodyear pca-visual only -recvd below response after several requests. All internal goodyear visual inspection procedures & methodologies are confidential and/or   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

The outside tread separated without a drop in air pressure or without any warning, other than a wobble before the tire blew out. This occured at 65 mph (posted speed limit) on a busy interstate. I was only able to avoid a wreck because I was traveling in the right lane and was able to immediately   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

Valve stem (inflation valve) ruptured and caused tire to deflate. This was the second valve stem to rupture on this truck. The valve stem is available for inspection. The valve stem from the first incident is not available.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The vehicle has goodyear wrangler sra tires, size 215/85/16 (na). While driving 70 mph on normal road conditions, the vehicle vibrated excessively. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and noticed that the front passenger side tire was   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

General grabber at2. Truck parked in lot when tire blew at beginning of work day before use. Employees heard noise and came out of dispatch to check what happened. Rt rear tire had blown.   Read details...




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