Tire Problems of GMC Sierra

GMC Sierra owners have reported 132 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (57 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (38 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Tire problems of GMC Sierra

The Tire problem

The contact owns a 2015 GMC Sierra equipped with falken tires, tire line: wild peak at3w, tire size: lt285/55/r20. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph, the front passenger tire had a flat and no warning lights were illuminated.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

The contact owns a 2000 GMC Sierra 1500. On June 22, 2007, the front driver side tire blew out. The tire was the original firestone wilderness at I equipment that was on the vehicle when it was purchased. The contact stated that one side of the tire was shredded.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

The contact owns a 2010 GMC Sierra equipped with procomp x treme mt tires, size 12. 50/r20lt. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds he noticed vibration in his tires. After inspecting the tires he noticed fractures on the sidewalls of all four tires.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

- the contact owns a 2006/GMC/sierra 1500, while driving at 60 mph tire sidewall blew out. The failure mileage was 2000 miles. The contact's tires are general tire & rubber CO. , size p235/70r16.   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

See attached memorandum date June 3, 2005 memo #06032005-1 for items (1), (2), and (3) for item (3) parts on GMC truck still exist and are currently secured only by a tightened wire held in position by turn style torque system. Defective spare tire assembly bracket hold down and release system.   Read details...




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