Three problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe based on all problems reported for the 2005 Tahoe.
The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe equipped with firestone steel radial a/t tires, size lt245-75-r16. While driving on the highway at approximately 60 mph, the right rear tire blew. The inner side wall failed. The contact called the manufacturer but was told that the tire was not included in any recalls. The tire mileage was unavailable. The current and failure mileages were approximately 60,000.
On July 11, 2005 the consumer's rear tire blew out. A part of the sidewall and a part of the tire tread come off, about 2 inches long on the side and about 1 inch in the tread. The tread peeled back from the tire while the consumer was driving 15-25 mph. The tire only had only 2,286 miles on it.
(1) purchased new 2005 Chevrolet taho with firestone willderness le (p265/70r-16 bw) tires 12/30/04 from bill heard Chevrolet, 7224 east mcdowell road, scottsdale, az 85257. With less than 2000 miles on vehicle same tire (right rear) started losing air pressure. 1st time took to dealer they said nothing wrong. 2nd time fradulentlly charged me $17. 07 to reppair. Warranty book, part #05chevwar a first edition says bumper-to-bumper (includes tires) for 3yers or 36,000 miles. Vehicle only 3 months old and less than 4,000 miles. After paying for repairs still have same problem. Same tire (right rear) still loses air. (2) luckily no failure yet due to warning light on vehicle that alerts you to check tire pressure before tire blows out due to underinflation. (3). After 2 trips to dealer nothing has been done to correct failure.
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