Tire Sidewall problems of the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

Two problems related to tire sidewall have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 12/18/2003

Firestone wilderness le, oem tire experienced a sidewall blowout of approximately 3" long from rim to tread.

2 Tire Sidewall problem

Failure Date: 06/06/2002

While driving in a 2000 Chevrolet Suburban with only the driver a thumping sound was heard. Pulled over and noticed left rear tread separated from tire, orignial equipment, firestone wilderness le tire size p265/70r16, dot# v672wl2. Tire specialist found run low sidewall flex failed causing minor damage to vehicle. Manufacturer notified.


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