Tire Tread/belt problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra

Two problems related to tire tread/belt have been reported for the 1998 GMC Sierra. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 01/02/2001

While driving 65mph and felt a bump. Felt like a tire had blown and went flat. Pulled to side of road, and checked tires. Noticed left rear tire had lost all of its tread. Firestone steel tex at p245/75r16 with 36,000 miles.

2 Tire Tread/belt problem

Failure Date: 08/16/2000

While driving the tread of the rear passenger side tire separated, inspection of the second rear tire revealed separation of the tread and air leakage (the tire make/model was not given). Nlm.


Other Tire related problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra

Tire Tread/belt problems
2
Tire problems
1
Tire Sidewall problems
1


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