Tire Related Problems of the 1996 GMC Sierra

Table 1 shows three common tire related problems of the 1996 GMC Sierra. 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 blowout (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of GMC Sierra

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Tread/belt problems
2
Tire Blowout problems
1
Tire problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 1996 GMC Sierra

The Tire Tread/belt problem

While driving 45 mph front passenger side tire tread blew out. Consumer managed to pull over, and had the tire changed. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. Size p18575r/14 dot v94j7591179.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

Bridgestone, dueler at, dot number ejfucfno88, tire size 33x12. 50 r15, tires were replacements. Driver's side front tire blewout and completely shredded passenger's side rear tire deflated while driving. Consumer stated steel belts were showing between tread, and there was some cracking.   Read details...

The Tire problem

Premature wea rof tires.   Read details...


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